单词 | devil's grip |
释义 | > as lemmasdevil's grip devil's grip n. the viral disease epidemic pleurodynia (see pleurodynia n.), which is characterized by severe pain in the chest. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > pain in specific parts > [noun] > in side pleurodyne1772 pleurodynia1802 parapleuritis1803 pleuralgia1817 devil's grip1888 1888 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 96 490 So agonizing was this pain that it was nicknamed the ‘devil's grip’ by a sufferer from the disease in Rappahannock County, Virginia, and this name became a common one there afterwards. 1924 Amer. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 168 569 Devil's grip..is certainly due to an acute infection, and the recurrences seem like those of a protozoan infection. 1962 Daily Tel. 21 Nov. 1/3 Mr. Duncan Sandys..has Bornholm disease, it was said last night. The disease is also known as ‘Devil's Grip’. 2014 S. D. Waldman Atlas Uncommon Pain Syndromes (ed. 3) vi. lx. 178 Devil's grip is an uncommon cause of chest pain. < as lemmas |
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