| 单词 | strychninism |
| 释义 | strychninism in British English (ˈstrɪknɪˌnɪzəm) or strychnism (ˈstrɪknɪzəm) noun pathology poisoning caused by the excessive or prolonged use of strychnine strychninism in American English (ˈstrɪknɪnˌɪzəm; ˈstrɪkninˌɪzəm; ˈstrɪknaɪnˌɪzəm) noun a diseased condition resulting from ingestion of strychnine strychninism in American English (ˈstrɪknɪˌnɪzəm) noun Pathology a condition induced by an overdose or by excessive use of strychnine Word origin [1855–60; strychnine + -ism]This word is first recorded in the period 1855–60. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: barrage, keyword, pickup, pipeline, specialist-ism is a suffix appearing in loanwords from Greek, where it was used to form action nounsfrom verbs (baptism). On this model, -ism is used as a productive suffix in the formation of nouns denoting action or practice,state or condition, principles, doctrines, a usage or characteristic, devotion oradherence, etc. (criticism; barbarism; Darwinism; despotism; plagiarism; realism; witticism; intellectualism)Word lists with Types of poisoning |
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