trachoma
trachoma[trəˈkəʊmə]noun- [mass noun]a contagious bacterial infection of the eye in which there is inflamed granulation on the inner surface of the lids
沙眼
- The disease is caused by the chlamydial organism Chlamydia trichomatis
该疾病系由沙眼衣原体所致
派生trachomatous[-ˈkəʊmətəs, -ˈkɒmətəs]adjective语源- late 17th cent.: from Greek trakhōma 'roughness', from trakhus 'rough'
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