| 单词 | melioidosis |
| 释义 | melioidosis[ mel-ee-oi-doh-sis ] / ˌmɛl i ɔɪˈdoʊ sɪs / noun Pathology.a contagious pulmonary disease of rodents that is caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas pseudomallei and is frequently transmitted to humans in moist climates of southeastern Asia. Origin of melioidosis1920–25; <Greek mēlí(s) glanders, or a similar distemper affecting asses + -oid + -osis Words nearby melioidosismelilite, Melilla, melilot, Melinda, melinite, melioidosis, meliorate, melioration, meliorism, meliority, melisma Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Medical definitions for melioidosismelioidosis [ mĕl′ē-oi-dō′sĭs ] n.An infectious disease, primarily affecting rodents in India and Southeast Asia but also communicable to humans, that is caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas pseudomallei; it produces a characteristic caseous nodule that breaks down into an abscess. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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