tuberculosis 详细解释

tuberculosis

[tju:.bə:kju'ləusis]

n.肺结核

n.

【医】结核病[U]

She contracted tuberculosis.

她染上了结核病。

词义辨析

同义参见:

consumption  

英英释义

名词 tuberculosis:

infection 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)

同义词:TB, T.B.

补充

tuberculosistuberculosis英:[tju:ˌbə:kjuˈləusis] 美:[tʊˌbɚkjəˈlosɪs, tjʊ-]n.1.肺结核People used to go to special health spring to recover from tuberculosis.人们常去温泉疗养胜地治疗肺结核。

例句

1. a tubercular infection/cough结核病感染;结核病引发的咳嗽 2. a tuberculous patient感染结核病的病人