catarrh

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Inflammation of a mucous membrane.; Especially, that of the nose and throat. countable,uncountable
    — And then as to your ſcurvys, and gouts, rheumatiſms, conſumptions, coughs and catarrhs, tar-vvater and turpentine vvill make you as ſound as a roach.
  2. Inflammation of a mucous membrane.; The discharge (fluid) associated with this condition. countable,uncountable
    — He coughed violently and spat out the catarrh irritating his throat.
  3. Inflammation of a mucous membrane.; Rhinitis or rhinosinusitis; cold or coldlike illness; common cold. broadly,countable,metonymically,uncountable

词形变化

catarrhs plural

词汇关系

衍生词
catarrhal catarrhal fever catarrhally catarrhine catarrhous catarrhy
相关词
cold flu grippe grip influenza pose sinusitis

词源

From Middle English catarre, from Medieval Latin catarrus, from Late Latin catarrhus, from Ancient Greek κατάρροος (katárrhoos), which is derived from καταρρέω (katarrhéō, “to flow down”), which is composed of κατά (katá, “down”) and ῥέω (rhéō, “to flow”).
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