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单词 swimmer's itch
释义

swimmer's itch


noun Pathology.

an inflammation of the skin, resembling insect bites, caused by burrowing larval forms of schistosomes.

Origin of swimmer's itch

First recorded in 1925–30; so called because the schistosomes enter the skin from untreated water

Words nearby swimmer's itch

swimfeeder, swim fin, swimmeret, swimmers, swimmer's ear, swimmer's itch, swimming, swimming bath, swimming costume, swimming crab, swimming hole
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Medical definitions for swimmer's itch

swimmer's itch
[ swĭmərz ]

n.

schistosome dermatitis
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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