cretinicとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

cretin +‎ -ic

形容詞

cretinic (comparative more cretinic, superlative most cretinic)

1. (medicine, dated) Exhibiting or relating to cretinism.
   • 1906, Veterinary Journal and Annals of Comparative Pathology (page 260)

     He recollected a gentleman in Admont who had a dog that gave birth to five young, three of which were cretinic, the other two feeble.

   • 1944, United States. Office of War Information, Symposium on Recent Advances in Medicine (page 1403)

     Originally we did not consider this case as one of pituitary cretinism because the initial clinical appearance and findings and the response to thyroid therapy were typically cretinic.