thread-likeadj.

Brit.

/ˈθrɛdlʌɪk/, U.S.

/ˈθrɛdˌlaɪk/

Etymology: < thread n. + -like suffix.

a. Like a thread; also, like that of a thread.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > condition of being long in relation to breadth > [adjective] > like a thread

reaminga1398

threadish1578

thready1597

filamentous1682

fibrous1707

filiform1758

thread-like1774

fibry1802

filiformed1851

tendrilous1857

fibrine1881

1774 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1862) 2nd Ser. II. 47 A little brassish, copperish, goldish thread-like stuff adhering to a bit of slate or coal.

1814 R. Southey Roderick xvii. 50 The stream's perpetual flow..with its..Dimples and thread-like motions infinite.

1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 604/1 Cellular tissue formed of white thread-like filaments.

1901 Scribner's Mag. 29 433/2 Ridges over which the white tracks wind, thread-like, toward the hazy rim of mountains.

b. Of the pulse: = thready adj. 4.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered pulse or circulation > [adjective] > small or weak pulse

small1564

empty1654

formicating1684

weak1700

formicant1707

thready1753

weakish1809

formicative1822

thread-like1825

shabby1843

wiry1897

1825 J. M. Good Study Med. (ed. 2) II. 564 Difficulty of swallowing; thread-like pulse.

1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. II. 818 The heart's action becomes extremely feeble, and the pulse threadlike and uncountable.

1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. IV. 389 It may be found that a pulsation of thread-like smallness will pass in spite of almost any pressure which the finger can apply.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	thread-like
释义	thread-likeadj. Brit. /ˈθrɛdlʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈθrɛdˌlaɪk/ Etymology: < thread n. + -like suffix. a. Like a thread; also, like that of a thread. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > condition of being long in relation to breadth > [adjective] > like a thread reaminga1398 threadish1578 thready1597 filamentous1682 fibrous1707 filiform1758 thread-like1774 fibry1802 filiformed1851 tendrilous1857 fibrine1881 1774 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1862) 2nd Ser. II. 47 A little brassish, copperish, goldish thread-like stuff adhering to a bit of slate or coal. 1814 R. Southey Roderick xvii. 50 The stream's perpetual flow..with its..Dimples and thread-like motions infinite. 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 604/1 Cellular tissue formed of white thread-like filaments. 1901 Scribner's Mag. 29 433/2 Ridges over which the white tracks wind, thread-like, toward the hazy rim of mountains. b. Of the pulse: = thready adj. 4. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disordered pulse or circulation > [adjective] > small or weak pulse small1564 empty1654 formicating1684 weak1700 formicant1707 thready1753 weakish1809 formicative1822 thread-like1825 shabby1843 wiry1897 1825 J. M. Good Study Med. (ed. 2) II. 564 Difficulty of swallowing; thread-like pulse. 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. II. 818 The heart's action becomes extremely feeble, and the pulse threadlike and uncountable. 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. IV. 389 It may be found that a pulsation of thread-like smallness will pass in spite of almost any pressure which the finger can apply. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1774
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