单词 | saint anthony's fire |
释义 | Saint Anthony's firenoun Pathology.(formerly)any of certain skin conditions that are of an inflammatory or gangrenous nature, as erysipelas, hospital gangrene, or ergotism. Origin of Saint Anthony's fireFirst recorded in 1570–80 Words nearby Saint Anthony's fireSaint Agnes's Eve, Saint Albans, Saint Andrews, Saint Andrew's Cross, Saint Anthony's Cross, Saint Anthony's fire, Saint Augustine, Saint Austell, Saint-Barthélemy, Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre, Saint Bernard Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Saint Anthony's fireSaint Anthony's fire noun usually abbreviated to: St Anthony's firepathol another name for ergotism, erysipelas Word Origin for Saint Anthony's fireC16: so named because praying to St Anthony was believed to effect a cure Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for Saint Anthony's fireSaint Anthony's fire [ sānt ăn′thə-nēz ] n.erysipelas The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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