| 单词 | negro lethargy |
| 释义 | > as lemmasNegro lethargy Negro lethargy n. Medicine (now historical) African sleeping sickness (see sleeping sickness n. 2). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > parasitic disorders > [noun] > trypanosomiasis sleepy sickness1803 Gambia fever1817 sleeping sickness1875 Negro lethargy1886 sleep disease1897 trypanosomiasis1902 trypanosomatosis1903 Gambian1904 Chagas' disease1912 1886 C. Creighton tr. A. Hirsch Handbk. Geogr. & Hist. Pathol. III. xix. 599 The distribution-area of negro lethargy includes a large part of the West Coast of Africa between the Senegal and the region of the Congo. 1898 P. Manson Trop. Dis. xvi. 251 Negro lethargy, or the sleeping sickness of the Congo. 1912 R. A. Freeman Mystery of 31, New Inn ii. 33 The first question that confronts us is that of sleeping sickness, or negro-lethargy as it is sometimes called. 1997 R. Porter Greatest Benefit to Mankind xv. 476 Symptoms of what was known as ‘African lethargy’ or ‘Negro lethargy’ were known to Arabs and Europeans in Africa from the fourteenth century. < as lemmas |
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