单词 | scabies |
释义 | scabies —scabietic /skay'bee et"ik/, adj. /skay"beez, -bee eez'/, n. (used with a sing. v.) Pathol., Vet. Pathol. a contagious skin disease occurring esp. in sheep and cattle and also in humans, caused by the itch mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, which burrows under the skin. Cf. itch (def. 10), mange. [1350-1400; ME < L scabies roughness, the itch, deriv. of scabere to scratch, scrape; c. SHAVE] |
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