单词 | miner's anaemia |
释义 | > as lemmasminer's anaemia miner's anaemia n. [after French anémie des mineurs] ΚΠ 1898 P. Manson Trop. Dis. xxxvi. 557 In Europe it [sc. ankylostomiasis] is sometimes known as ‘miners' anæmia’. 1948 L. E. H. Whitby Nurses' Handbk. Hygiene (ed. 8) v. 137 The worms cause a considerable degree of anæmia on account of the blood that they suck. This manifestation of the disease is sometimes known as ‘miner's anæmia’ or ‘St. Gothard's tunnel disease’. 1996 D. J. Weatherall et al. Oxf. Textbk. Med. (ed. 3) I. vii. 930/1 [The hookworm] A[ncylostoma] duodenale is primarily a subtropical and temperate species... In the past it was responsible for ‘miner's anaemia’. < as lemmas |
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