单词 | pickwickian syndrome |
释义 | Pickwickian syndromeor Pickwick syndromenoun Pathology.an abnormality characterized by extreme obesity accompanied by sleepiness, hypoventilation, and polycythemia. Origin of Pickwickian syndromeFirst recorded in 1955–60; named for Joe, a character in Dickens' The Pickwick Papers who exhibited symptoms of the disorder Words nearby Pickwickian syndromepick up the pieces, pickup tube, pickwick, Pickwickian, Pickwickianism, Pickwickian syndrome, Pickwick, Samuel, picky, picloram, picnic, picnic races Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Medical definitions for Pickwickian syndromepickwickian syndrome [ pĭk-wĭk′ē-ən ] n.A syndrome characterized by extreme obesity, hypoventilation, and general debility. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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