单词 | complication of diseases |
释义 | > as lemmascomplication of diseases b. with a and plural becoming quasi-concrete: = A complicated or entangled state of relations, matters, or affairs; a complicated mass or stucture. Also (Medicine), an additional disorder or condition that develops during the course of an existing one; frequently in plural. complication of diseases: ‘a collection of several distempers that seize on the body at the same time, especially if they depend one upon another’ (Bailey). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > [noun] > collection of complication1647 pathology1679 nosology1851 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > types > [noun] > complication complication1647 the world > action or operation > difficulty > types of difficulty > [noun] > difficulty or complexity > instance of labyrinthc1450 node1572 meander1576 meanderc1595 intricacy1611 complication1647 intrigo1648 intrigue1660 intricate1664 intricoa1670 complexity1794 sinuosity1827 complicacy1849 1647 T. May Hist. Parl. i. vii. 73 So full of mixtures, involutions, and complications, as nothing is cleare, nothing sincere, in any of their proceedings. 1697 T. Nevett Treat. Consumpt. 69 With a complication of Convulsive and Epileptick Fits. 1730 J. Southall Treat. Buggs 5 I fell sick, had a Complication of the Country Distempers. 1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. I. 239 The only prince on whom, at the outset of these complications, he had a right to depend. 1877 F. T. Roberts Handbk. Med. (ed. 3) I. 12 Complications include such morbid conditions as are liable to arise during the course of a disease. 1883 T. Holmes & J. W. Hulke Syst. Surg. (ed. 3) I. 425 The co~existence of a dislocation with a fracture, is a serious complication. 1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. (1968) 32c Nervousness, rheumatism, headache, dropsy and kidney diseases are frequent complications of obesity. 1934 G. B. Shaw Too True to be Good i. 29 Can she possibly survive this last terrible complication. The Monster Measles! He mistook it for influenza. 1959 W. Golding Free Fall iii. 70 I got complications, had ups and downs. I was a lifetime in that ward. 1985 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 1 June 1615/1 The risk of death by complication of diarrhoea, aetiology, age, and nutritional state was analysed by a logit regression model. < as lemmas |
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