单词 | conjunctivitis |
释义 | conjunctivitis From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Illness & disabilityconjunctivitiscon‧junc‧ti‧vi‧tis /kənˌdʒʌŋktɪˈvaɪtɪs/ noun [uncountable]MIa painful and infectious disease of the eye that makes it redExamples from the Corpusconjunctivitis• Both of his eyes were oozing, as though with acute conjunctivitis.• It was shown that the organism could cause conjunctivitis in baboons and, after inoculation in the urethra, a urethritis as well.• I had conjunctivitis and I was trying to get off work because my eyes were really bad.Origin conjunctivitis (1800-1900) conjunctiva “surface layer of the eye” ((16-21 centuries)), from Modern Latin, from Latin conjunctus; CONJUNCT |
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