| 单词 | miliary tubercle |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmiliary tubercle miliary tubercle n. [compare French tubercule miliaire (1810)] any of the small greyish- or yellowish-white granulomatous nodules found in the lungs and other tissues in generalized tuberculosis. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > growth or excrescence > [noun] > tuber or tubercle tubercle1583 tuber1706 miliary tubercle1815 mamelon1860 1815 W. Barrow tr. G. L. Bayle Res. Pulmonary Phthisis vi. 62 In some of the patients whose intestines are ulcerated, the intestinal ulceration proceeds from miliary transparent granulations; but commonly they are the miliary tubercles which give rise to this affection. 1827 J. Forbes tr. R. T. H. Laennec Treat. Dis. Chest (ed. 2) i. ii. vii. 355 We find a great many ulcers in the intestines, and in most of these, small miliary tubercles. 1891 F. Taylor Man. Pract. Med. (ed. 2) 122 Gray or miliary tubercles, which have a pearly gray or sometimes yellowish-gray colour. 1949 H. W. C. Vines Green's Man. Pathol. (ed. 17) vii. 149 One form of tuberculous peritonitis consists in the formation of a number of miliary tubercles in the subperitoneal tissue through the whole of the peritoneum. 1987 D. J. Weatherall et al. Oxf. Textbk. Med. (ed. 2) II. xviii. 179/2 In spite of autopsy evidence that miliary tubercles frequently involve the renal parenchyma, overt clinical renal..tuberculosis is rare. < as lemmas |
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