释义 |
infructiferous, a. rare.|ɪnfrʌkˈtɪfərəs| [f. late L. infructifer-us + -ous: see in-3 and fructiferous.] Not bearing fruit: in quots. of a disease: Not eruptive, or having the eruption imperfect or suppressed.
1822–34Good's Study Med. (ed. 4) II. 404 In the Barbary plague.. the first and second of the two varieties..the fructiferous and the infructiferous, were intermixed. Ibid. 409 In the..infructiferous variety it was extremely difficult to distinguish between the one [fever] and the other. |