| 单词 | biskra button |
| 释义 | > as lemmasBiskra button c. In full Aleppo button, Baghdad button, Biskra button. The nodular, ulcerated sore that is the characteristic lesion of the protozoal disease cutaneous leishmaniasis; the disease itself; = oriental sore n. at oriental adj. and n. Compounds 2. Cf. bouton n. Additions. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > eruptive diseases > [noun] > Aleppo button mal1732 Aleppo button1832 Baghdad button1832 Biskra button1832 Delhi sore1860 oriental sore1877 1832 I. Weld Statist. Surv. County Roscommon 429 (note) In the east there is a disease known by the name of the Aleppo Button, to which every person is liable once during life, who has visited any one of the three towns of Aleppo, Bagdad, or Damascus. 1849 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 1 586 The Aleppo button is well described in Tweedie's ‘Library of Practical Medicine’. 1874 Med. Times & Gaz. 24 Jan. 94/2 It is generally believed that the Aleppo Button takes about a year before it heals: hence the name of the year pimple, given to it by the natives. 1897 Daily News 18 Sept. 6/2 The ‘Bagdad button’ (a painful species of boil). 1911 T. E. Lawrence Home Lett. (1954) 138 The Aleppo button is the effect of a fly. 1969 A. K. Kurban & H. T. Chaglassian in R. Simons & J. Marshall Ess. Trop. Dermatol. 187 Various synonyms are used for oriental sore, depending on the region in which it is found, e.g., Aleppo boil, Baghdad boil, Delhi boil, Biskra button, Jericho boil and many others. 2014 Jrnl. Gen. Pract. 2 1 Healed scars of the Aleppo button recurred several years later. < as lemmas |
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