英语词汇“Listerism”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

Listerism

释义

listeria /li-stēˈri-ə/

noun

A bacterium frequently found in certain foods (esp chicken, soft cheeses, etc), which if not killed in cooking can affect the central nervous system, causing meningitis, encephalitis, miscarriage and even death in the very young and elderly
The disease caused by such bacteria (also called listeriōˈsis)

ORIGIN: Lord Joseph Lister (1827–1912), English surgeon

Listēˈrian adjective

Relating to Lord Lister or to his pioneering system (Lisˈterism) of antiseptic treatment of surgical wounds

Lisˈterize or Lisˈterise transitive verb

To treat by Listerism

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