pertussis

n. 百日咳 [医] 百日咳

发音

UK /pəˈtʌsɪs/
US /pɚˈtʌsɪs/

词形变化

pertusses 复数 pertusses

别名

DPPT

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Whooping cough.

    可数 不可数 医学

    2015, Dr. Stephen Berger, Pertussis: Global Status, GIDEON Informatics, Inc., E-book, page 343, During 1993 to 2004, the hospitalization rate [in the US] for pertussis among infants ages <= 2 months was 239 per 100,000 live births.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

whooping cough

上位词 1

infectious disease

词源

From New Latin, from Latin per- (“thorough”) + tussis (“cough”).

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