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单词 syntectic
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syntecticadj.

/sɪnˈtɛktɪk/
Etymology: < late Latin syntēcticus consumptive, < Greek συντηκτικός liquefying, liquefiable, apt to faint, < σύν syn- prefix + τήκειν to melt.
1. Pathology. Having the quality of melting or dissolving: applied to certain wasting diseases. Obsolete.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > wasting disease > [adjective] > causing
wastinga1600
wastefula1616
syntectic1651
colliquative1666
consuming1699
forpining1818
1651 R. Wittie tr. J. Primrose Pop. Errours ii. 90 Those..doe appeare in malignant and burning feavers, which we call syntecticke feavers, seldome in a consumption and hecticke, in which no such melting doth appeare.
1656 J. Smith Compl. Pract. Physick 83 Inflammation of the bowels, whence followeth a Syntectick or melting flux.
2. (See quot. 1908.)
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1908 R. A. Daly in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 174 19 The sunken blocks must be dissolved in the depths of the original fluid, magmatic body, with the formation of a ‘syntectic’, secondary magma. [Note] This name..for a magma rendered compound by assimilation or by the mixture of melts, has been proposed by F. Loewinson-Lessing.

Derivatives

syntectical adj. Obsolete rare Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Syntectical..that sounds [= swoons] often, that is weak or brought low.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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