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单词 subtiliative
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subtiliativeadj.n.

Forms: late Middle English subtilatiue (perhaps transmission error), late Middle English subtiliatif, late Middle English subtiliatyue, late Middle English subtilitiue (perhaps transmission error), late Middle English–1500s subtiliatiue, 1500s subtiliative.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin subtiliativus.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin subtiliativus that rarefies or refines (13th cent. in British sources; 1363 in Chauliac) < subtiliat- , past participial stem of subtiliare subtiliate v. + classical Latin -īvus -ive suffix. Compare Middle French subtiliatif (second half of the 15th cent.), Italian sottigliativo (14th cent.; also a1498 as †subtiliativo).
Obsolete.
Having the property of thinning, rarefying, or refining; = subtilizing adj. 1. In early use also as postmodifier, with plural subtiliatives. Occasionally also as n.: a medicine having this property.
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the world > matter > constitution of matter > lack of density > [adjective] > rarefied > rarefying or characterized by rarefaction
rarefactive?a1425
subtiliative?a1425
attenuant1603
subtilizing1611
subtiliating1659
rarefactional1909
?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 134 (MED) Perticuler gouernance in þe bigynnyng afore þe water be congeled be done with medicynez subtiliatyuez [L. subtiliatiuis], inscisiuis, & consumptyues.
c1425 tr. J. Arderne Treat. Fistula (Sloane 6) (1910) 89 Þis alkenet..is subtiliatyue and resolutyue without mordicacion.
a1475 tr. Gilbertus Anglicus Pharmaceutical Writings (Wellcome) (1991) 137 If þat wounde..drie to slouli..þou muste ȝyue him subtilatiues to maken þe mater sotil.
1528 T. Paynell tr. Arnaldus de Villa Nova in Joannes de Mediolano Regimen Sanitatis Salerni 4 Whey is subtiliative washyng & lewsynge.
1543 B. Traheron tr. J. de Vigo Most Excellent Wks. Chirurg. i. iii. f. 106v/2 The medicines..must be subtiliatiue and liquide.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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