单词 | stercorarian |
释义 | stercorariann.adj. 1. A derisive appellation for a physician following obsolete methods of practice. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > healer > physician > [noun] > following obsolete practices stercorarian1651 1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs ⁋11 The old stercorarian and snaile-creeper, the Galenist. 2. = stercoranist n. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > other sects and movements > Stercoranism > [noun] > person stercoranite1579 stercoranist1686 stercorarian1728 stercorist1872 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Stercorarians, or Stercoranists,..such as held that the Eucharist was liable to Digestion, and all its Consequences, like other Foods. B. adj. Biology. [ < modern Latin Stercoraria, name of a section of the genus Trypanosoma (C. A. Hoare 1964, in Jrnl. Protozool. XI. 203/1).] Used to designate those species of Trypanosoma which occur in the digestive tract of the secondary host, and are transmitted in its fæces. Cf. salivarian adj. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > protozoa > class Flagellata or Mastigophora > subclass Flagellidia > [adjective] > relating to member of family Trypanosomidae > of or relating to or caused by trypanosomes > of species transmitted in faeces stercorarian1964 1964 C. A. Hoare in Jrnl. Protozool. 11 203/2 It must be admitted that not all Stercorarian trypanosomes can be fitted with certainty into the above subgenera,..since the life cycle of many of them is still unknown. 1971 P. C. C. Garnham Progress in Parasitol. iii. 27 The earlier evolution of these mammalian trypanosomes... At first..eliminated in the faeces on to the inhospitable ground..; next, in the ‘stercorarian’ trypanosomes..passed in the faeces and..transferred to the mucous membrane of the new host; finally and best, in the ‘salivarian’ trypanosomes..the organisms..reach..salivary glands and when the insect next bites, the infection inevitably enters the new host. 1977 Soltys & Woo in J. P. Kreier Parasitic Protozoa I. vi. 241 Trypanosoma (N.) congolense is a small salivarian trypanosome and varies in length between 8 and 24 μm. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.adj.1651 |
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