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单词 myiasis
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myiasisn.

Brit. /ˈmʌɪ(ɪ)əsɪs/, /mʌɪɪˈeɪsɪs/, /mʌɪˈʌɪəsɪs/, U.S. /maɪˈaɪəsəs/
Inflections: Plural myiases.
Forms: 1800s– myasis, 1800s– myiasis.
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek μυῖα , -asis suffix.
Etymology: < ancient Greek μυῖα fly (see midge n.) + -asis suffix. N.E.D. (1908) gives the pronunciation as (məiˌiˌēi·sis) /maɪɪˈeɪsɪs/.
Medicine.
Infestation with maggots; an instance of this; a lesion caused by this.
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1839 F. W. Hope in Trans. Entomol. Soc. 2 258 I suggest that the term..Myasis (or the fly-disease) be given to those which originate in Dipterous larvæ.
1899 D. Sharp in Cambr. Nat. Hist. VI. vii. 512 The various attacks of Dipterous larvæ on man have received the general name of ‘myiasis’.
1904 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 17 Dec. 1641 Dr. J. W. Stephens showed the larvae and flies of myiasis.
1927 Sci. Monthly Nov. 433/2 All foods..may contain insect larvae which cause myasis in man.
1972 Science 1 Sept. 806/2 Malnutrition, myiasis, and loss of blood resulting from vampire bat attacks, cost the Latin American cattle industry up to $250 million annually.
1991 Austral. Vet. Jrnl. 68 338 Preparations had serious deficiencies when used under field conditions, especially for treating large, deepseated myiases.
2001 N. Jones Rough Guide Trav. Health ii. 304 There is no formal test for myiasis, but the maggots can often be seen through the air hole they create in the skin.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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