| 单词 | shingles |
| 释义 | shingles /shing"geuhlz/, n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) Pathol. a disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus, esp. by reactivated virus in an older person, characterized by skin eruptions and pain along the course of involved sensory nerves. Also called herpes zoster. [1350-1400; < ML cingulum (L: girdle; cf. CINCTURE) trans. of Gk zóne ZONE in its medical sense; see -S3] |
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