| 单词 | climacteric disease |
| 释义 | > as lemmasclimacteric disease climacteric disease n. [compare Hellenistic Greek κλιμακτηρικὸς νόσος] now historical a wasting disorder thought to occur in the middle-aged, esp. middle-aged men. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders associated with age > [noun] > of old age superannuation1655 caducity1769 climacteric disease1813 involution1860 1813 H. Halford in Med. Trans. (Royal Coll. of Physicians) 4 316 (title) On the Climacteric Disease. 1824 Ann. Reg. 1823 (Otridge ed.) App. to Chron. 208/1 He was suffering from a general decay of strength—a sort of climacteric disease. 1985 Social Sci. Hist. 9 432 In addition to occurring at different ages, the climacteric disease was believed to have a differential impact [in men and women]. < as lemmas |
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