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单词 prandial
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Definition of prandial in English:

prandial

adjective ˈprandɪəlˈprændiəl
humorous, formal
  • 1During or relating to dinner or lunch.

    〈正式,常幽默〉正餐的,午餐的

    a prandial conversation
    Example sentencesExamples
    • One, therefore, must savour, (to pick up the prandial metaphor), what is put in front of you and try to ignore what has gone before.
    • Looking glum throughout the prandial affair, the former president afterwards e-mailed John Adams.
    • The Homestead's prandial adventures cannot be ignored.
    • The other opposition member, for his part, long before the prandial hour he had been out to lunch!
    1. 1.1Medicine During or relating to the eating of food.
      〈正式,常幽默〉正餐的,午餐的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • With the development of new basal and prandial insulins, physicians and patients have more options and a chance for added dosing flexibility.
      • Regular insulin provide basal and prandial effects.
      • No, they were pre-prandial and prandial and post-prandial.
      • Ligation of the parotid ducts is reserved for ‘salvage’ if thin sialorrhoea persists to avoid too great a reduction of prandial salivary output with thick viscid saliva or xerostomia (a very morbid outcome for the patient).

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin prandium 'meal' + -al.

Definition of prandial in US English:

prandial

adjectiveˈprændiəlˈprandēəl
formal, humorous
  • 1During or relating to dinner or lunch.

    〈正式,常幽默〉正餐的,午餐的

    a prandial conversation
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Homestead's prandial adventures cannot be ignored.
    • Looking glum throughout the prandial affair, the former president afterwards e-mailed John Adams.
    • One, therefore, must savour, (to pick up the prandial metaphor), what is put in front of you and try to ignore what has gone before.
    • The other opposition member, for his part, long before the prandial hour he had been out to lunch!
    1. 1.1Medicine During or relating to the eating of food.
      〈正式,常幽默〉正餐的,午餐的
      Example sentencesExamples
      • With the development of new basal and prandial insulins, physicians and patients have more options and a chance for added dosing flexibility.
      • Ligation of the parotid ducts is reserved for ‘salvage’ if thin sialorrhoea persists to avoid too great a reduction of prandial salivary output with thick viscid saliva or xerostomia (a very morbid outcome for the patient).
      • No, they were pre-prandial and prandial and post-prandial.
      • Regular insulin provide basal and prandial effects.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin prandium ‘meal’ + -al.

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