英语词汇“psittacosis”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

psittacosis

/ˌsɪtəˈkəʊsɪs

noun [mass noun]

A contagious disease of birds, caused by chlamydiae and transmissible (especially from parrots) to human beings as a form of pneumonia.One species, C. psittaci, causes psittacosis (so-called parrot fever), a respiratory infection transmitted from birds to people....

C. psittaci causes a rare disease called psittacosis (also known as ornithosis).
Though some birds with psittacosis don't display any signs or symptoms, others lose feathers or change their eating habits.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin psittacus 'parrot' + -osis.

单词	psittacosis
释义	psittacosis /ˌsɪtəˈkəʊsɪs / noun [mass noun] A contagious disease of birds, caused by chlamydiae and transmissible (especially from parrots) to human beings as a form of pneumonia.One species, C. psittaci, causes psittacosis (so-called parrot fever), a respiratory infection transmitted from birds to people.... C. psittaci causes a rare disease called psittacosis (also known as ornithosis). Though some birds with psittacosis don't display any signs or symptoms, others lose feathers or change their eating habits. Origin Late 19th century: from Latin psittacus 'parrot' + -osis. Rhymes apotheosis, chlorosis, cirrhosis, diagnosis, halitosis, hypnosis, kenosis, meiosis, metempsychosis, misdiagnosis, mononucleosis, myxomatosis, necrosis, neurosis, osmosis, osteoporosis, prognosis, psychosis, sclerosis, symbiosis, thrombosis, toxoplasmosis, trichinosis, tuberculosis
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