Baghdad boil

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Baghdad boils 复数 Baghdad boils

别名

Bagdad boil

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    cutaneous leishmaniasis

    过时

词源

So-called because during the European explorations of the Middle East it was endemic to Baghdad, whereas unknown to other areas of the Middle East. The equivalent Arabic حَبَّة بَغْدَاد (ḥabba(t) baḡdād) was then only invented by Arabic-speaking foreigners.

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