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单词 country disease
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Definition of country disease in English:

country disease

noun
  • Any disease believed to be common or endemic in a particular country, especially a treponemal disease (specifically syphilis or yaws) or dysentery or other diarrhoeal disease (now historical); (in later use also) any disease more common in rural areas than in towns and cities (now rare).

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in William Bullein (c1515–1576), physician.

 
 

Definition of country disease in US English:

country disease

noun
  • Any disease believed to be common or endemic in a particular country, especially a treponemal disease (specifically syphilis or yaws) or dysentery or other diarrhoeal disease (now historical); (in later use also) any disease more common in rural areas than in towns and cities (now rare).

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in William Bullein (c1515–1576), physician.

 
 
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