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单词 water on the brain
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water on (also †in) the brain
(a) water on (also †in) the brain: = hydrocephalus n. [Compare German Wasser im Hirn (1744; 1650 with reference to a disease in cattle).]
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1768 R. Whytt Observ. Dropsy Brain 31 The symptoms of no distemper resemble these of water in the brain so much as those which arise from worms in the stomach.
1798 C. Brown Treat. Scrophulous Dis. 102 (note) All such as are rachitic, badly nursed, potbellied, or disposed to hydrocephalus internus, or water on the brain.
1861 G. J. Whyte-Melville Good for Nothing iii Some people thought he had gout in the stomach, others vowed it was water on the brain.
a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) II. 1307 The cavities or ventricles..contain a fluid like that in the spinal-cord canal, and in the disease called ‘water on the brain’ this fluid is abnormally large in amount and the ventricles are correspondingly expanded.
2000 Reader's Digest Oct. 25/1 About 150 premature babies each year develop brain haemorrhages which are severe enough to cause hydrocephalus or water on the brain.
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