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

piedra

/pɪˈɛdrə/

Medicine

noun

Superficial fungal infection of hair resulting in the formation of small nodules on or within the hair shafts.

Black piedra, caused by the fungus Piedraia hortae and characterized by gritty, dark brown to black nodules chiefly affecting scalp hair, occurs in tropical regions. White piedra, caused by Trichosporon species, is characterized by soft pale nodules usually affecting genital or facial hair and is seen in semi-tropical and temperate regions..

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Lancet. From French piedra from Spanish piedra, specifically use of piedra stone from classical Latin petra.

单词	piedra
释义	piedra /pɪˈɛdrə/ Medicine noun Superficial fungal infection of hair resulting in the formation of small nodules on or within the hair shafts. Black piedra, caused by the fungus Piedraia hortae and characterized by gritty, dark brown to black nodules chiefly affecting scalp hair, occurs in tropical regions. White piedra, caused by Trichosporon species, is characterized by soft pale nodules usually affecting genital or facial hair and is seen in semi-tropical and temperate regions.. Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in The Lancet. From French piedra from Spanish piedra, specifically use of piedra stone from classical Latin petra.
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