| 单词 | minamata disease |
| 释义 | Minamata disease[ min-uh-mah-tuh ] / ˌmɪn əˈmɑ tə / noun Pathology.a severe form of mercury poisoning, characterized by neurological degeneration. Origin of Minamata diseaseafter Minamata Bay, Japan, where fish containing alkyl mercury compounds caused the disease in those who ate them during the period 1953–58 Words nearby Minamata diseasemina, minable, minacious, minah, Mina Hassan Tani, Minamata disease, Minamoto, Minamoto Yoritomo, Minangkabau, minaret, Minas Basin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Medical definitions for Minamata diseaseMinamata disease [ mĭn′ə-mä′tə ] n.A degenerative neurological disorder caused by poisoning with a mercury compound in seafood from waters contaminated with mercury, characterized by burning or tingling sensations, poor articulation of speech, and the loss of coordination and peripheral vision. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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