单词 | cadaveric |
释义 | cadavericadj. 1. Of or pertaining to dead bodies; characteristic of a corpse. (More technical than cadaverous.) ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > dead body > [adjective] ghastly1574 cadaverous1643 corpse-like1830 cadaveric1835 corpsy1883 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 804/2 Chemical actions of a cadaveric description. 1865 Reader 2 Sept. 269/2 The earliest indications of cadaveric rigidity. 1880 B. Dyer in Daily News 7 Oct. 6/7 Certain substances formed in decomposing animal tissues..[called] ‘cadaveric alkaloids’..owing to their formation subsequent to death. 1882 Times 8 Dec. 10 Evidence, previously given, with reference to the cadaveric lividities. 2. Caused by contact with a dead body. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > environmental disorders > [adjective] > contact with cadavers necrogenic1866 cadaveric1871 1871 T. Holmes Syst. Surg. (ed. 2) V. Index Cadaveric boils. 1883 T. Holmes & J. W. Hulke Syst. Surg. (ed. 3) II. 940 Cadaveric warts have a somewhat special appearance. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1835 |
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