| 单词 | scrofula |
| 释义 | scrofula (once / 8788 pages) n WORD FAMILY scrofula: scrofulas, scrofulous+/scrofulous: scrofulously USAGE EXAMPLESA Quaker tribe, on the river Zanga, never fight, never have consumption, scrofula, hydrophobia, cholera, smallpox, or measles. Scientific American(Mar 18, 2013) The gift was unimpaired by the Reformation, and an obdurate Catholic was converted on finding that Elizabeth, after the Pope's excommunication, could cure his scrofula. Lecky, William Edward Hartpole, History of European Morals From Aug...(2012) Feeble constitution and muscular tenuity; unsound health from whatever cause; indications of former disease; glandular swellings, or other symptoms of scrofula. Various, Guide to West Point, and the U.S. M...(2012) n a form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glands Syn|Hyper king's evil, struma T.B., TB, tuberculosis infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages) |
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