请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 sycosis
释义

Definition of sycosis in English:

sycosis

noun sʌɪˈkəʊsɪssaɪˈkoʊsəs
mass noun
  • Inflammation of the hair follicles in the bearded part of a man's face, caused by bacterial infection.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The course of sycosis is chronic; it is marked by exacerbations and remissions.
    • Sometimes the sore throat arising from sycosis may bear so close a resemblance to that of secondary syphilis, that it will be difficult to found a diagnosis.
    • The disease which is oftenest confounded with this form of eczema is sycosis.
    • The following case is an example of a person with an inherited case of sycosis that was activated by the suppression of a chlamydia infection rather than by a new infection of gonococcus.
    • The possibility of a herpetic sycosis of the beard must be considered in the case of non-response to antibiotic or antifungal treatment.

Origin

Late 16th century (originally denoting any fig-shaped skin ulcer): modern Latin, from Greek sukōsis, from sukon 'fig'.

 
 

Definition of sycosis in US English:

sycosis

nounsaɪˈkoʊsəssīˈkōsəs
  • Inflammation of the hair follicles in the bearded part of the face, caused by bacterial infection.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The course of sycosis is chronic; it is marked by exacerbations and remissions.
    • Sometimes the sore throat arising from sycosis may bear so close a resemblance to that of secondary syphilis, that it will be difficult to found a diagnosis.
    • The possibility of a herpetic sycosis of the beard must be considered in the case of non-response to antibiotic or antifungal treatment.
    • The disease which is oftenest confounded with this form of eczema is sycosis.
    • The following case is an example of a person with an inherited case of sycosis that was activated by the suppression of a chlamydia infection rather than by a new infection of gonococcus.

Origin

Late 16th century (originally denoting any fig-shaped skin ulcer): modern Latin, from Greek sukōsis, from sukon ‘fig’.

 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/23 13:57:00