sternutatoryadj.n.

/stəːˈnjuːtətəri/

Etymology: < medieval Latin sternūtātōrius (neuter sternūtātōrium as noun), < Latin sternūtāt- , sternūtāre : see sternutation n. and -ory suffix².

A. adj.

1. Causing or tending to cause sneezing.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > respiratory spasms > [adjective] > sneezing > causing

sternutatory1616

ptarmical1657

ptarmic1714

sternutative1786

1616 T. Adams Dis. Soule 11 For the curing of this bodily infirmity, many remedies are prescribed..with scarification, gargarismes and sternutatory things.

1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 394 Sternutatory Powder.

1829 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. 2nd Ser. I. ix. 217 He had about him a powder of sternutatory quality.

2. Of or pertaining to sneezing. (In quots. humorously pedantic.)

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > respiratory spasms > [adjective] > sneezing

sneezing1642

sneezy1839

sternutatory1842

1842 W. M. Thackeray Fitz-Boodle's Confessions in Fraser's Mag. June 709/2 He..was seized with a violent fit of sneezing—(a sternutatory paroxysm, he called it).

1858 Lewes in Chambers's Jrnl. 19 June 399/2 The showers of snuff which had too often attacked my sternutatory muscles.

1859 F. E. Paget Curate of Cumberworth 329 Miss Martha replied by a sneeze. A terror seizing me lest this sternutatory conclusion might be a preliminary to another fit of hysterics, I immediately took my leave.

B. n.

A substance that causes sneezing; esp. a drug, usually in the form of powder, used to excite sneezing; an errhine.

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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > cleansing or expelling medicines > [noun] > errhine

nasal?a1425

sternutorya1425

sternutation1547

sneezing-powder1611

sneezing1621

errhine1626

sternutatory1634

sternutative1666

snuff1861

1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xxvi. xxxv. 1068 Dry errhines that are termed sternutatories, for that they cause sneesing, are made of powders onely.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iv. ix. 200 Physitians..in persons neere death doe use Sternutatories, or such as provoke unto sneezing.

1722 J. Quincy Lexicon Physico-medicum (ed. 2) 15 Vomits and Sternutatories.

1811 A. T. Thomson London Dispensatory ii. 268 Tobacco is chiefly employed as a sternutatory, and is the basis of all the kinds of snuff generally used.

1876 J. Van Duyn & E. C. Seguin tr. E. L. Wagner Man. Gen. Pathol. 29 Muscular irritability is excited..by powerful light, by sternutatories, [etc.].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	sternutatory
释义	sternutatoryadj.n. /stəːˈnjuːtətəri/ Etymology: < medieval Latin sternūtātōrius (neuter sternūtātōrium as noun), < Latin sternūtāt- , sternūtāre : see sternutation n. and -ory suffix². A. adj. 1. Causing or tending to cause sneezing. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > respiratory spasms > [adjective] > sneezing > causing sternutatory1616 ptarmical1657 ptarmic1714 sternutative1786 1616 T. Adams Dis. Soule 11 For the curing of this bodily infirmity, many remedies are prescribed..with scarification, gargarismes and sternutatory things. 1710 T. Fuller Pharmacopœia Extemporanea 394 Sternutatory Powder. 1829 W. S. Landor Imaginary Conversat. 2nd Ser. I. ix. 217 He had about him a powder of sternutatory quality. 2. Of or pertaining to sneezing. (In quots. humorously pedantic.) ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > respiratory spasms > [adjective] > sneezing sneezing1642 sneezy1839 sternutatory1842 1842 W. M. Thackeray Fitz-Boodle's Confessions in Fraser's Mag. June 709/2 He..was seized with a violent fit of sneezing—(a sternutatory paroxysm, he called it). 1858 Lewes in Chambers's Jrnl. 19 June 399/2 The showers of snuff which had too often attacked my sternutatory muscles. 1859 F. E. Paget Curate of Cumberworth 329 Miss Martha replied by a sneeze. A terror seizing me lest this sternutatory conclusion might be a preliminary to another fit of hysterics, I immediately took my leave. B. n. A substance that causes sneezing; esp. a drug, usually in the form of powder, used to excite sneezing; an errhine. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > cleansing or expelling medicines > [noun] > errhine nasal?a1425 sternutorya1425 sternutation1547 sneezing-powder1611 sneezing1621 errhine1626 sternutatory1634 sternutative1666 snuff1861 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xxvi. xxxv. 1068 Dry errhines that are termed sternutatories, for that they cause sneesing, are made of powders onely. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica iv. ix. 200 Physitians..in persons neere death doe use Sternutatories, or such as provoke unto sneezing. View more context for this quotation 1722 J. Quincy Lexicon Physico-medicum (ed. 2) 15 Vomits and Sternutatories. 1811 A. T. Thomson London Dispensatory ii. 268 Tobacco is chiefly employed as a sternutatory, and is the basis of all the kinds of snuff generally used. 1876 J. Van Duyn & E. C. Seguin tr. E. L. Wagner Man. Gen. Pathol. 29 Muscular irritability is excited..by powerful light, by sternutatories, [etc.]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < adj.n.1616
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