单词 | aphthous |
释义 | aphthousadj. Medicine and Veterinary Medicine. Of the nature of an aphtha (ulcer of a mucous membrane); characterized by the presence of aphthae; covered with or consisting of aphthae. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of mouth > [adjective] > thrush aphthous1715 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > parasitic disorders > [adjective] > mycosis > aphtha aphthous1715 1715 J. Delacoste tr. H. Boerhaave Aphorisms 132 Aphthous Ulcers [L. ulcera aphthosa] in the Stomach and Guts. 1759 Philos. Trans. 1758 (Royal Soc.) 50 572 Tongue..with a beginning aphthous crust on some parts of it. 1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 3 394 In some also..there were considerable aphthous ulcerations in the throat. 1849–52 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. IV. ii. 1155/1 An aphthous tongue. 1896 Lancet 18 Apr. 1045/1 Any shallow ulcerations of the mouth found in them [sc. very young infants] are generally due to aphthous conditions, which are common enough in babies with no suspicion of syphilis. 1907 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 9 Nov. 1137/2 Aphthous patches are seldom the form taken in sprue. 1980 M. Gallant From Fifteenth District 165 They have been responsible for outbreaks of aphthous stomatitis, hereditary hypoxia, coccidioidomycosis. 2003 Observer 28 Sept. (Mag.) 73/4 Aphthous ulcers, as doctors call them, are incredibly common but we don't know the cause. Compounds aphthous fever n. [compare post-classical Latin febris aphthosa (1768 or earlier), French fièvre aphtheuse (1771 (as †fièvre aptheuse) or earlier), Spanish fiebre aftosa (1807 or earlier)] a febrile disease accompanied by the presence of aphthae; (in later use) spec. = foot and mouth disease n. at foot n. and int. Compounds 3. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of animals generally > [noun] > foot and mouth aphthous fever1759 foot and mouth disease1850 hoof and tongue sickness1867 hoof-and-mouth disease1887 aftosa1903 1759 W. Hillary Observ. Changes Air & Dis. Barbados 18 Many Children were seized with an Aphthous Fever, in which the Aphthæ were most commonly of the white or yellowish Kind. 1845 Veterinarian 4 633 Throughout this paper we shall term it aphthous fever,..as the appearance of aphthæ is always preceded by febrile movements. 1908 Circular Pennsylvania State Livestock Sanitary Board No. 15. 2 Aphthous fever in man is usually not a dangerous malady. 1960 R. A. Runnells et al. Princ. Vet. Pathol. xvii. 447/2 Foot-and-mouth disease, or aphthous fever, is an acute, highly contagious viral disease of cloven-footed animals. 2008 A. Hall tr. P. Barriot & C. Bismuth Treating Victims Weapons Mass Destr. xi. 103 Recent outbreaks of aphthous fever (hoof and mouth disease of cattle) and bird flu (avian influenza) emphasize the reality of concerns about infectious risk..on breeding farms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1715 |
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