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单词 ornithosis
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ornithosisn.

Brit. /ɔːnᵻˈθəʊsɪs/, U.S. /ˌɔrnəˈθoʊsəs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ornitho- comb. form, -osis suffix.
Etymology: < ornitho- comb. form + -osis suffix. Compare earlier psittacosis n.
Medicine.
Infection with the bacterium Chlamydia (or Chlamydophila) psittaci or certain related organisms, esp. as a zoonosis transmitted from birds. Cf. psittacosis n.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of birds > [noun] > other disorders of birds
pipa1425
gout1486
rank1709
cholera1834
diphtheria1863
fowl pox1908
myelocytomatosis1933
ornithosis1939
puffinosis1948
angel wing1967
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorder of respiratory organs > [noun] > disorders of lungs > caused by fungus or parasite
pneumotyphus1846
pneumonomycosis1875
pneumomycosis1890
psittacosis1896
aspergillosis1898
histoplasmosis1907
nocardiosis1907
parrot disease1908
torulosis1929
coccidioidomycosis1937
valley fever1938
ornithosis1939
farmer's lung1944
parrot fever1947
San Joaquin Valley fever1958
1939 K. F. Meyer et al. in Proc. Soc. Exper. Biol. & Med. 41 173 (title) Complement-fixation test..as aid in recognizing latent avian psittacosis (ornithosis).
1951 Lancet 29 Sept. 572/2 This monograph is essentially a review of present knowledge of the clinical features [etc.]..and treatment of psittacosis and ornithosis.
1959 Times 25 Mar. 8/6 A generalized virus infection known as psittacosis or ornithosis.
1966 Daily Tel. 4 Nov. 13/4 A much bigger danger..is the wood pigeon, which..suffers from ornithosis, more usually associated with budgerigars, that can give man a form of pneumonia.
1973 Observer 4 Nov. 5/3 A steadily increasing number of people..catch psittacosis—or ornithosis, as it is known in humans—from imported parrot-like birds.
1996 Guardian 9 Mar. (Outlook section) 24/5 They [sc. feral pigeons] can even be infected with ornithosis, a form of psittacosis which can spread to humans if dust contaminated by their droppings is inhaled.

Derivatives

orniˈthotic adj. rare
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the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of birds > [adjective] > other disorders of birds
gouty1600
pipped1797
Rous1911
ornithotic1947
1947 W. P. Blount Dis. Poultry xliii. 388 There are, however, other allied virus infections of birds, such as that under investigation..in the pigeon, which is equally ornithotic.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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