单词 | contact tracing |
释义 | contact tracingn. The action or process of identifying individuals who have been in the proximity of a person diagnosed with an infectious disease, in order to isolate, test, or treat them. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > [noun] > for specific purpose research1818 contact tracing1910 screening1939 screening out1943 1910 Australasian Med. Gaz. 20 Oct. 535/2 In school epidemics her [sc. the school nurse's] services are essential for swab-taking, contact tracing, and similar necessary details. 1961 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 18 Feb. 446/2 Contact tracing is the only method of bringing this group of women to the clinic for examination and diagnosis. 2020 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 5 May Contact tracing is an essential component of our public health response to Covid-19, and we must begin it rapidly. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1910 |
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