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单词 Letterer–Siwe
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Definition of Letterer–Siwe in English:

Letterer–Siwe

noun ˌlɛt(ə)rəˈsiːvə
Medicine
  • Attributive and in the genitive. Designating a severe form of histiocytosis occurring mainly in infants and young children in which many organs of the body are affected by the proliferation of Langerhans cells.

Origin

1930s. From the names of Erich Letterer, German pathologist, and Sture August Siwe, Swedish paediatrician, who described the disorder independently in 1924 and 1933, respectively.

 
 

Definition of Letterer–Siwe in US English:

Letterer–Siwe

nounˌlɛt(ə)rəˈsiːvə
Medicine
  • Attributive and in the genitive. Designating a severe form of histiocytosis occurring mainly in infants and young children in which many organs of the body are affected by the proliferation of Langerhans cells.

Origin

1930s. From the names of Erich Letterer, German pathologist, and Sture August Siwe, Swedish paediatrician, who described the disorder independently in 1924 and 1933, respectively.

 
 
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