单词 | tuberculo-fibroid |
释义 | > as lemmastuberculo-fibroid tuberculo-fibroid adj. Brit. /t(j)ᵿˌbəːkjᵿlə(ʊ)ˈfʌɪbrɔɪd/ , /tʃᵿˌbəːkjᵿlə(ʊ)ˈfʌɪbrɔɪd/ , U.S. /təˌbərkjəloʊˈfaɪˌbrɔɪd/ , /t(j)uˌbərkjəloʊˈfaɪˌbrɔɪd/ now rare or disused (of a lung disease, esp. pneumoconiosis) characterized by the presence of both tubercles and fibrosis.ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > growth or excrescence > [adjective] > tuber or tubercle tuberculous1597 tuberous1656 tubercular1753 tuberculated1793 tuberculate1822 tuberiform1822 tuberculized1835 tuberculo-fibroid1871 miliary1932 1871 Med. Times & Gaz. 1 July 5/2 Hereditary predisposition, existing cachexia, and the special nature of the influences which have produced the disease play an important part in determining its future characters—i.e., whether it shall be pneumonic, tuberculo-pneumonic, or tuberculo-fibroid. 1894 A. Clark et al. Fibroid Dis. Lung v. 121 Let us pass on to give a brief description of tuberculo-fibroid disease, pointing out wherein it differs from the pure fibroid variety. 1920 W. Overend Radiogr. Chest I. vi. 65 The presence of the dust hinders the development of existing tubercle, and converts what might become an ordinary common phthisis into a mild, very slowly progressive fibroid form. In other words, it is tuberculo-fibroid in character. < as lemmas |
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