| 单词 | tunnel-disease |
| 释义 | > as lemmastunnel-disease tunnel-disease n. a disease incident to workers in tunnels, mines, etc.; spec. (a) a form of anæmia caused by an intestinal parasite, the tunnel-worm n. ( Dochmius duodenalis or Ankylostoma duodenale); (b) = caisson disease n. at caisson n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of bowels or intestines > [noun] > infestation by parasites wormc1000 vermes1728 invermination1808 helminthiasis1811 vermination1818 rishta1834 trichinosis1866 trichiniasis1867 filariasis1879 strongylosis1883 ankylostomiasis1887 tunnel-disease1887 ascariasis1888 taeniasis1896 hook-worm disease1902 Strongyloides1902 uncinariasis1902 tunnel-sickness1903 amœbiasis1905 redwater1906 schistosomiasis1906 paragonimiasis1907 strongyloidiasis1907 strongyloidosis1907 trichinelliasis1907 loaiasis1913 onchocercosis1918 trichuriasis1921 loa loa1923 hydatidosis1925 sparganosis1928 trichinellosis1958 1887 19th Cent. Aug. 149 Italians who died from cholera in digging the Suez Canal, or from ‘tunnel-disease’ in the St. Gothard Tunnel. 1898 P. Manson Trop. Dis. xxxvi. 537 In Europe it [i.e. ankylostomiasis] is sometimes known as ‘miner's anæmia’ or ‘tunnel disease’,..in allusion to the notorious Saint Gothard epidemic. < as lemmas |
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