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单词 posthitis
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posthitisn.

Brit. /pɒsˈθʌɪtᵻs/, U.S. /pɑsˈθaɪdᵻs/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek πόσθη , -itis suffix.
Etymology: < ancient Greek πόσθη penis, in Hellenistic Greek also foreskin ( < an ablaut variant (o -grade) of the base of πέος penis (see peotomy n.) + -θη, suffix forming nouns) + -itis suffix. Compare French posthite (1823), Italian postite (1835).
Medicine.
Inflammation of the foreskin.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > reproductive organ disorders > [noun] > of male > disorders of penis
priapism?a1425
satyriasis?c1425
phimosis1674
paraphimosis1684
chordee1708
posthitis1842
phallitis1846
balanitis1853
tentigo1860
Peyronie's disease1903
1842 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 3) Posthitis, inflammation of the prepuce.
1861 F. J. Bumstead Pathol. & Treatm. Venereal Dis. i. iii. 99 If the disease be confined..to the membrane covering the glans, it should, strictly speaking, be called balanitis; if to the internal surface of the prepuce, posthitis.
1873 A. R. Thomas Pract. Guide for Making Post-mortem Exam. iii. 216 The inflammation is generally complicated with inflammation of the internal lamina of the foreskin, and the mucous membrane of the glans (posthitis), giving rise to excoriation, exudation of coagulable lymph, adhesion of the prepuce to the glans, suppuration and ulceration.
1927 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 57 156 Balanitis and posthitis... The prepuce is greatly swollen and infiltrated, causing a painful phimosis.
1984 Trop. & Geogr. Med. 36 309 Phimosis resulting from histoplasma posthitis is exceedingly rare.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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