单词 | communicable disease |
释义 | communicable disease (once / 46351 pages) n WORD FAMILY communicable disease: communicable diseases USAGE EXAMPLESSo far, no common factors have been identified among the affected children in Washington, said Dr. Scott Lindquist, Washington’s state epidemiologist for communicable diseases. Seattle Times(Nov 29, 2016) The absence of communicable diseases management had also increased the risk of outbreaks of cholera, measles, malaria and other endemic diseases, the UN agency warned. BBC(Nov 07, 2016) Police said Vance has a communicable disease that he "may attempt to spread". BBC(Oct 26, 2016) n a disease that can be communicated from one person to another Hypo|Hyper contagion, contagious disease any disease easily transmitted by contact infectious diseasea disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact cold, common colda mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs) flu, grippe, influenzaan acute febrile highly contagious viral disease measles, morbilli, rubeolaan acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children diphtheriaacute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae; marked by the formation of a false membrane in the throat and other air passages causing difficulty in breathing scarlatina, scarlet feveran acute communicable disease (usually in children) characterized by fever and a red rash poxa contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks Vincent's angina, Vincent's infection, trench mouthan acute communicable infection of the respiratory tract and mouth marked by ulceration of the mucous membrane AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndromea serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles Gibraltar fever, Malta fever, Mediterranean fever, Rock fever, brucellosis, undulant feverinfectious bacterial disease of human beings transmitted by contact with infected animals or infected meat or milk products; characterized by fever and headache Asiatic cholera, Indian cholera, cholera, epidemic choleraan acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food breakbone fever, dandy fever, dengue, dengue feveran infectious disease of the tropics transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by rash and aching head and joints dysenteryan infection of the intestines marked by severe diarrhea epidemic diseaseany infectious disease that develops and spreads rapidly to many people hepatitisinflammation of the liver caused by a virus or a toxin herpesviral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane Cupid's disease, Cupid's itch, STD, VD, Venus's curse, dose, sexually transmitted disease, social disease, venereal disease, venereal infectiona communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact glandular fever, infectious mononucleosis, kissing disease, mono, mononucleosisan acute disease characterized by fever and swollen lymph nodes and an abnormal increase of mononuclear leucocytes or monocytes in the bloodstream; not highly contagious; some believe it can be transmitted by kissing Hansen's disease, leprosychronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts; caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae listeria meningitis, listeriosisan infectious disease of animals and humans (especially newborn or immunosuppressed persons) caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes; in sheep and cattle the infection frequently involves the central nervous system and causes various neurological symptoms meningitisinfectious disease characterized by inflammation of the meninges (the tissues that surround the brain or spinal cord) usually caused by a bacterial infection; symptoms include headache and stiff neck and fever and nausea epidemic parotitis, mumpsan acute contagious viral disease characterized by fever and by swelling of the parotid glands paratyphoid, paratyphoid feverany of a variety of infectious intestinal diseases resembling typhoid fever acute anterior poliomyelitis, infantile paralysis, polio, poliomyelitisan acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord ratbite fevereither of two infectious diseases transmitted to humans by the bite of a rat or mouse; characterized by fever and headache and nausea and skin eruptions rickettsial disease, rickettsiosisinfectious disease caused by ticks or mites or body lice infected with rickettsial bacteria recurrent fever, relapsing fevermarked by recurring high fever and transmitted by the bite of infected lice or ticks; characterized by episodes of high fever and chills and headache and muscle pain and nausea that recur every week or ten days for several months rheumatic fevera severe disease chiefly of children and characterized by painful inflammation of the joints and frequently damage to the heart valves miliary fever, sweating sicknessepidemic in the 15th and 16th centuries and characterized by profuse sweating and high mortality T.B., TB, tuberculosisinfection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages) enteric fever, typhoid, typhoid feverserious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water pertussis, whooping cougha disease of the respiratory mucous membrane frambesia, framboesia, yawsan infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its early stages; marked by red skin eruptions and ulcerating lesions black vomit, yellow fever, yellow jackcaused by a flavivirus transmitted by a mosquito head colda common cold affecting the nasal passages and resulting in congestion and sneezing and headache disease an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning |
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