cholera

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n. 霍乱 [医] 霍乱

发音

UK /ˈkɒləɹə/
US /ˈkɑləɹə/

词形变化

choleras 复数 choleras

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of several acute infectious diseases of humans and domestic animals, caused by certain strains of the Vibrio cholerae bacterium through ingestion of contaminated water or food, usually marked by severe gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, and dehydration.

    霍乱

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词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

infectious disease

相关短语

cholera morbus [医] 假霍乱, 欧洲霍乱 cholera horn cholera horns collery horn chicken cholera [医] 鸡霍乱 hog cholera [医] 猪霍乱 English cholera [医] 假霍乱, 欧洲霍乱

词源

From Latin cholera (“bilious disease”), from Ancient Greek χολέρα (kholéra, “cholera”). Doublet of choler.

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