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单词 revellent
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Definition of revellent in English:

revellent

(also revellant)
noun rɪˈvɛl(ə)ntrɪˈvɛlənt
Medicine rare, historical
  • A medicine or treatment used to produce revulsion; = "revulsive".

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Robert Lovell (?1630–1690), naturalist. Probably from post-classical Latin revellent-, revellens (although this is apparently first attested slightly later: 1666), use as noun of neuter of classical Latin revellent-, revellēns, present participle of revellere revel. Compare revulsive and later revellent.

Definition of revellent in US English:

revellent

(also revellant)
noun
Medicine rare, historical
  • A medicine or treatment used to produce revulsion; = "revulsive".

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Robert Lovell (?1630–1690), naturalist. Probably from post-classical Latin revellent-, revellens (although this is apparently first attested slightly later: 1666), use as noun of neuter of classical Latin revellent-, revellēns, present participle of revellere revel. Compare revulsive and later revellent.

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