单词 | enterohepatitis |
释义 | > as lemmasenterohepatitis enterohepatitis n. Brit. /ˌɛntərəʊˌhɛpəˈtʌɪtᵻs/ , U.S. /ˌɛn(t)əroʊˌhɛpəˈtaɪdᵻs/ [after French entéro-hépatite (1836 in the paper reviewed in quot. 1836, or earlier)] inflammation of the intestines and liver; spec. (more fully infectious enterohepatitis) that caused by the protozoan Histomonas meleagridis in gallinaceous birds (= blackhead n.2 5).ΚΠ 1836 Rec. Gen. Sci. 3 477 The bile of a woman, aged 34 years, who died of entero-hepatitis. 1895 U.S. Dept. Agric. Bull. viii. 7 (heading) An infectious disease among turkeys caused by protozoa (infectious entero-hepatitis). 1986 J. F. Gracey Meat Hygiene (ed. 8) xx. 474/2 Histomoniasis Blackhead (infectious enterohepatitis) is primarily a disease of turkeys, especially poults, but may also occur in domestic poultry, pheasants, pea fowl and certain game birds. 2009 Jrnl. Exotic Pet Med. 18 269/2 There are reports of unspecified amoebae causing enterohepatitis in chelonians, crocodiles, and a tuatara. < as lemmas |
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