单词 | pediculosis |
释义 | pediculosisn. Medicine. Infestation of the hair, body, or clothing with lice. Cf. phthiriasis n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [noun] > phthiriasis lousy evil1519 lousiness1530 phthiriasis1533 pediculation1726 lousy disease1774 pediculosis1876 louse-disease1879 1769 C. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 92 He was stricken with that loathsome disease called the morbus pediculosis.] 1876 Lancet 22 Jan. 132/1 This localisation of pigmentation in old-standing cases of pediculosis was insisted on. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 701 Vagabond's disease..an extensive pigmentation of the skin due to the combined effects of pediculosis, scratching, and exposure. 1917 Sci. Monthly Nov. 387 Lice are so common under present war conditions that practically every one is infested, and hence a history of pediculosis means little in determining transmission. 1951 H. J. Deuel Lipids III. xiv. 923 The animals lost weight..and were subject to pediculosis. 1990 Dermatol. Clinics 8 221/2 Some of the product is absorbed, even after the short contact needed to treat pediculosis with a shampoo. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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