cretinism
名词
['kriːtɪ,nɪzəm]    ['kritɪn,ɪzəm]

基本释义

n.[医]白痴病,呆小症

词根词缀

词根 cretin 白痴,呆小症患者
+
后缀 ism 表示状态、病症或主义的名词后缀
cretin + ism = cretinism

网络释义

先天愚型(甲状腺功能减退症引起的智力低下)

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例句


1. Cretinism is a congenital disorder caused by untreated or poorly treated hypothyroidism in infancy.(先天愚型是一种婴儿期未经治疗或治疗不当的甲状腺功能减退症引起的先天性疾病。)
2. The child's mental and physical development was severely stunted due to cretinism.(由于先天愚型,这个孩子的智力和身体发育严重受到了阻碍。)
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实用场景例句

商务邮件
Our pharmaceutical division is launching an awareness campaign regarding the prevention of endemic cretinism.
我们的制药部门正在发起一项关于预防地方性呆小症的宣传活动。
学术写作
Congenital cretinism is characterized by severe physical and mental retardation resulting from untreated congenital hypothyroidism.
先天性呆小症的特征是未经治疗的先天性甲状腺功能减退导致的严重身心发育迟缓。
旅游出行
Travelers to remote mountainous regions should be aware of the historical prevalence of cretinism due to iodine deficiency.
前往偏远山区的旅行者应了解,由于缺碘,该地历史上呆小症发病率较高。
日常对话
The doctor explained that cretinism is preventable with proper iodine intake during pregnancy.
医生解释说,孕期适当摄入碘是可以预防呆小症的。
社交媒体
Just learned that adding iodine to salt basically eradicated cretinism in many parts of the world. Science is amazing!
刚刚了解到在盐中加碘基本上根除了世界上许多地区的呆小症。科学太神奇了!
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