Diphtheria
[dɪf'θɪərɪə;dɪp-] or [dɪp'θɪərɪr]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) acute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae; marked by the formation of a false membrane in the throat and other air passages causing difficulty in breathing.
手打:利蒂希娅--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A very dangerous contagious disease in which the air passages, and especially the throat, become coated with a false membrane, produced by the solidification of an inflammatory exudation. Cf. Group.
整理:罗莎
解釋/意思:
n. a throat disease in which the air-passages become covered and impeded with a leathery membrane and a dangerous fever is present.—adj. Diphtherit′ic.
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例句/造句/用法:
- Bacillus of Cholera identified by Koch, Bacillus of Diphtheria by Loeffler, and Bacillus of Lockjaw by Nicolaier. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- BACILLUS OF TUBERCULOSIS IN SPUTUM. BACILLUS OF DIPHTHERIA (KLEBS-LOEFFLER). Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- I had two Germans who were testing there, and both of them died of diphtheria, caught in the cellar, which was cold and damp. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- There had been a daughter, I heard, but she had died of diphtheria while on a visit to Birmingham. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- According to the practice in modern municipal health regulations, the test as to when a child recovering from diphtheria is incapable of disseminating the disease is by test culture. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- But he died prematurely of diphtheria, and Rosamond afterwards married an elderly and wealthy physician, who took kindly to her four children. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The bedding and clothing of persons suffering with diphtheria, tuberculosis, and other germ diseases should always be boiled and hung to dry in the bright sunlight. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
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