单词 | autoinfection |
释义 | > as lemmasautoinfection autoinfection n. Brit. /ˌɔːtəʊɪnˈfɛkʃn/ , U.S. /ˌɔdoʊᵻnˈfɛkʃ(ə)n/ , /ˌɑdoʊᵻnˈfɛkʃ(ə)n/ [after French auto-infection (1871 or earlier)] Medicine and Biology reinfection with an agent that remains in the body after causing a previous infection; esp. reinfection with a second or subsequent generation of parasites.ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > production of disease > [noun] > infection infectinga1398 corruptionc1430 infection1548 infecture1580 contamination1599 smittling1625 zymosis1842 autoinfection1871 mouth infection1903 1871 Med. Times & Gaz. 28 Oct. 520/2 In order to appreciate the greater or less chances of auto-infection, we must take into consideration the general conditions which are opposed to or favour absorption [of sepsine]. 1913 Internat. Jrnl. Surg. 26 47/1 Periods of constipation become very intense and the fecal impaction resulting stars an autoinfection in the bowel. 2003 Dis. Aquatic Organisms 57 227 These observations suggest that a mechanism of autoinfection could occur in blood cells and gill tissue, perpetuating the disease in the host. < 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。