ornithosis

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A zoonotic infectious disease (of birds) caused by a bacterium called Chlamydia psittaci, it can be transmitted to humans and other animals. When carried by any species of bird belonging to the Psittacidae family (parrots), it is called psittacosis or parrot fever. countable,uncountable

词形变化

ornithoses plural

词源

From ornitho- + -osis.
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