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conjunctivitis

/kuhn-juhngk-tuh-vahy-tis/US // kənˌdʒʌŋk təˈvaɪ tɪs //UK // (kənˌdʒʌŋktɪˈvaɪtɪs) //

结膜炎,眼结膜炎,結膜炎,鼻炎

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Ophthalmology.

    • : inflammation of the conjunctiva.

Examples

  • Hachimura missed the game because of conjunctivitis, missing a chance to follow-up his promising performance Sunday.

  • According to the CDC and most texts, conjunctivitis has three distinct causes.

  • Or perhaps he caught a mild viral form of pinkeye—medically known as conjunctivitis.

  • Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis generally shows either streptococci or diphtheria bacilli.

  • The usual cause of acute infectious conjunctivitis, especially in cities, seems to be the Koch-Weeks bacillus.

  • Commonly the pneumonia bacteria do not cause conjunctivitis unless the patient is susceptible in a special manner.

  • Did you ever cure a catarrhal conjunctivitis or rhinitis in three minutes by moving the patient from one room to another?

  • In 1877 I saw him again suffering from conjunctivitis, without perceiving any squint; no examination respecting it was made.