单词 | amebic dysentery |
释义 | amebic dysentery in American English a form of dysentery caused by an amoeba (Entamoeba histolytica) amebic dysentery in American Englishnoun Pathology a type of dysentery caused by the protozoan Entamoeba histolytica, characterized esp. by ulceration of the large intestine Also called: amebiasis, intestinal amebiasis, amebic colitis Word origin [1890–95]This word is first recorded in the period 1890–95. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: blip, bootstrap, phoneme, pogey, takedown |
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