| 单词 | arthropod-borne |
| 释义 | > as lemmasarthropod-borne arthropod-borne adj. (of a disease or pathogen) carried by an arthropod, often a biting insect or a tick; cf. arborvirus n. ΚΠ 1916 Proc. Cambr. Philos. Soc. 18 146 We believe that leishmaniases are insect-, or rather, arthropod-borne herpetomoniases. 1956 Nature 25 Feb. 367/2 A comprehensive..study of acute febrile illnesses..was undertaken to..determine the part that arthropod-borne viruses might play in their causation. 1987 E. W. Burr Compan. Bird Med. xxxi. 224/1 Birds are natural reservoirs for arthropod-borne viral diseases such as western and eastern equine encephalomyelitis. < as lemmas |
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