catarrh

n. 黏膜炎, 卡他 [医] 卡他, 粘膜炎

发音

其它 /kəˈtɑɹ/

词形变化

catarrhs 复数 catarrhs

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Inflammation of a mucous membrane.

    Especially, that of the nose and throat.

    可数 不可数 医学
  2. 2.

    Inflammation of a mucous membrane.

    The discharge (fluid) associated with this condition.

    可数 不可数 医学

    He coughed violently and spat out the catarrh irritating his throat.

  3. 3.

    Inflammation of a mucous membrane.

    Rhinitis or rhinosinusitis; cold or coldlike illness; common cold.

    可数 不可数 医学

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

inflammation redness rubor

相关短语

bovine malignant catarrhal fever

词源

From Middle English catarre, from Medieval Latin catarrus, from Late Latin catarrhus, from Ancient Greek κατάρροος (katárrhoos), which is derived from καταρρέω (katarrhéō, “to flow down”), which is composed of κατά (katá, “down”) and ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”).

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