| 单词 | epicritic |
| 释义 | epicritic[ ep-i-krit-ik ] / ˌɛp ɪˈkrɪt ɪk / adjective Physiology.noting or pertaining to a discriminating responsiveness to small variations in pain or temperature stimuli (opposed to protopathic). Origin of epicriticFirst recorded in 1900–05, epicritic is from the Greek word epikrítikos determinative. See epicrisis1, -tic Words nearby epicriticepicontinental, epicotyl, epicranial muscle, epicranium, epicrisis, epicritic, epic simile, Epictetus, epicure, epicurean, Epicureanism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for epicritic
British Dictionary definitions for epicriticepicritic / (ˌɛpɪˈkrɪtɪk) / adjective(of certain nerve fibres of the skin) serving to perceive and distinguish fine variations of temperature or touch Word Origin for epicriticC20: from Greek epikritikos decisive, from epikrinein to decide, from epi- + krinein to judge Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for epicriticepicritic [ ĕp′ĭ-krĭt′ĭk ] adj.Of, relating to, or mediating the ability to discriminate slight differences in sensory stimuli, especially of touch and temperature. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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