yaws

n. pl[医] 雅司病(人体内一种热带传染病)

发音

US /ˈjɔːz/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A contagious tropical disease, caused by the spirochete Treponema pertenue, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, which often resemble berries.

    雅司病

    雅司

    不可数 医学
  2. 1.

    plural of yaw

v.
  1. 1.

    third-person singular simple present indicative of yaw

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

frambesia framboesia

上位词 1

infectious disease

相关短语

crab yaws [医] 角化过度性雅司病

词源

Uncertain. Attested since the 1670s, perhaps from an English creole (or other language) of the Caribbean.

来源：wiktionary