单词 | superinduction |
释义 | superinductionn. The action or an act of superinducing. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > remarriage > [noun] bigamya1450 remarriage1620 superinduction?c1622 digamy1635 deuterogamy1656 ?c1622 E. Bolton Hypercritica (1722) iii. viii. 225 Those Transmutations, Concussions, and Superinductions [of Norman for English sovereigns] were of Family's..rather then of Nations. a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1954) VII. 257 That that spirit might at his will..informe, and inanimate that dead body; God allowes no such Super-inductions, no such second Marriages upon such divorces by death. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. iv. 148 No man in place of power or profit, loves to behold himself buried alive, by seeing his successour assigned unto him, which caused all Clergy-men to hate such superinductions. 1768 T. Harmer Outl. Comm. Solomon's Song i. viii. 62 If such superinduction pained a woman in Common Life, it must be more grievous still to one that possessed the greatest Female Dignity in a Kingdom. 2. a. The action or an act of bringing in something additional; introduction over and above something already present. Now rare. ΚΠ a1628 J. Preston New Creature in Saints Qualification (1633) 85 A New Creature consists not in superinduction of the new Quality, the old remaining; but in a weakning of the old too. 1641 J. Symonds Serm. Westminster sig. Djv What super~inductions of evill upon evill have we had? 1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. i. x. 369 The subject is bound to his prince by an intrinsic allegiance, before the superinduction of those outward bonds of oath, homage and fealty. a1779 W. Warburton Divine Legation Moses (new ed.) ix. Note A, in Wks. (1788) III. 736 The futility of Mr. Locke's superinduction of the faculty of thinking to a system of Matter. 1817 S. T. Coleridge Biogr. Lit. II. xviii. 63 Existence..is distinguished from essence, by the superinduction of reality. 1854 H. H. Milman Hist. Lat. Christianity II. iv. ii. 44 The superinduction of an armed aristocracy in numbers comparatively small. 1882 F. W. Farrar Early Days Christianity I. 407 (note) There takes place a cancelling of the previous commandment and a superinduction of a better hope. 1937 Bar Examiner May 91 The growth of Administrative Law, which can be likened to the superinduction years ago of Equity, must be given a place. b. The result of this; something superinduced; an (extraneous) addition. Now rare. ΚΠ 1638 in D. North Forest of Varieties (1645) iii. Pref. 184 A stomach that surchargeth it self with variety, digesteth ill;..It is hard to make a just..distribution of our unnaturall superinductions. 1756 J. Clubbe Hist. Wheatfield in Misc. Tracts (1770) I. 78 I mean those superinductions in the progeny, which they derive, not by imitation, but from the very loins of their progenitors. 1792 M. Wollstonecraft Vindic. Rights Woman vi. 263 To efface the superinductions of art that have smothered nature. 1874 T. B. Woodward Treat. Nature Man 53 The christian life we feel, beyond all doubt, is a superinduction upon our original nature. 1914 H. G. Hartmann New Concept. Relativity & Locke 76 The modifications..cannot be designated as real and valid..but [are] mere appearances and superinductions. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > [noun] > act of adding in writing, subscription ascription1597 intersertion1635 superinduction1681 1681 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. iv. xlii. §19 Superinduction..of Monosyllabs or short words, as when No or Not is interlined, not between Line and Line,..but between word and word. 1697 in J. Lauder Decisions Lords of Council (1759) I. 802 The Lords looking to it, found it no superinduction upon another name..but only a mere omission of the sirname. 1760 A. Lockhart Information for J. Gordon 15 The visible Superinduction by another Hand and fresh Ink, of this high Feu-duty. 1780 Sel. Decisions Court of Session 225 A bond which was made the foundation of a process for payment, being found vitiated in the sum by superinduction of pounds for marks, was refused. 1896 Scot. Law Rev. June 175 Between the words are and subscribed could be inserted any declaration as to erasure, deletion, superinduction, &c. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > high position > position upon > [noun] > placing upon or above onlayinga1400 imposition1598 superimposition1611 superinduction1650 superposition1830 overlaying1862 overplacement1877 1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iv. vi. 98 I conceive this blackness no superinduction of a dark die on Davids clothes, but rather a dirty hue, or soil contracted..from neglect of washing them. 1665 G. Havers & J. Davies tr. Another Coll. Philos. Conf. French Virtuosi ciii. 17 Painting it self..is heighten'd and preserv'd by the superinduction of Varnish. 1731 J. Tull New Horse-houghing Husbandry 159 Superinductions of Earth are an Addition of more Ground, or changing it. 1785 J. Phillips Treat. Inland Navigation 23 The more easy will be the superinduction of manure upon lands in the vicinage of the Canal. 1827 H. Steuart Planter's Guide (1828) 342 A striking improvement of property is thus made, by the superinduction of a new soil. 1887 Jrnl. Educ. May 236/1 The plasticity of solid rock,..the formation of faults, the superinduction of foliation and cleavage..are discussed. 4. The action of inducing or bringing on a particular state or condition. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > [noun] > causing purchase1490 occasionc1515 occasioning1547 educing1592 inducing1626 causation1646 causing1651 induction1660 evocation1775 eductiona1806 educement1839 superinduction1842 1842 Daily Atlas (Boston, Mass.) 1 July The superinduction of the mesmeric or hypnotic state, depends much..upon the imagination, and desire of the subject. 1847 Provinc. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 11 658/1 Generally a state of snoring sleep very speedily supervenes, and when it does so, it is a perfect test of the superinduction of complete insensibility. 1898 Trans. Glasgow Obstetrical & Gynaecological Soc. 1 App. 16 In surgical practice the superinduction of anæsthesia was already meeting with opposition. 1903 Philos. Rev 12 568 The superinduction of pleasure is..[not] attended with the same kind of feeling on the part of the moral agent as is the alleviation of pain. 1918 J. B. De Lee Princ. & Pract. Obstetr. (ed. 3) i. i. 11 The most important function ascribed to the ovary, next to ovulation, is the superinduction of menstruation. 5. Biology. The process of inducing increased levels of gene expression, protein synthesis, etc.; an instance of this; esp. the atypical accumulation of certain classes of mRNA following treatment with protein synthesis inhibitors. ΚΠ 1966 Cold Spring Harbor Symp. Quant. Biol. 31 358 (caption) Superinduction of tyrosine transaminase by actinomycin D. 1983 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 80 3923/1 Treatment of the cells..with inhibitors of RNA and protein synthesis results in a 100-fold increase in IFN [= interferon] production (superinduction). 1999 Plant Cell Rep. 18 848/2 We observed a superinduction of Em mRNA in ABA-treated rice suspension cells when cycloheximide was included in the medium. 2006 Plant Physiol. 141 1396/1 Superinduction of ABA- and stress-inducible genes in ABA-hypersensitive mutants does not appear to be sufficient to induce drought avoidance. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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