请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 disease-producing
释义

> as lemmas

disease-producing
C2. With participles, forming compounds in which disease expresses the object of the underlying verb, as in disease-causing, disease-producing, etc. Also similarly with agent nouns, as in disease-maker, etc.
ΚΠ
1649 T. Diconson in J. Bulwer Pathomyotomia sig. a2 Whence subtilely thou 'rt wont to ken & trace The Critciall [sic] Disease-discovering Face.
1865 E. B. Tylor Res. Early Hist. Mankind vi. 128 In the New Hebrides, there was a colony of disease-makers.
1886 Athenæum 7 Aug. 178/1 The coffee tree is the patient, the fungus..is the disease-causing agent.
1906 Westm. Gaz. 27 Aug. 5/1 The invasion of the body by disease-producing organisms.
1943 Life 20 Sept. 79/2 Running a close second to Anopheles as a disease-spreader is Aëdes aegypti.
2015 Atlantic Mar. 36/2 By inserting human genes into plants, scientists have been able to create disease-fighting proteins called ‘plantibodies,’ which work just like the antibodies that the human immune system makes.
extracted from diseasen.
<
as lemmas
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/24 9:42:13