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pediculosis

/puh-dik-yuh-loh-sis/US // pəˌdɪk yəˈloʊ sɪs //UK // (pɪˌdɪkjʊˈləʊsɪs) //

脚气病,足癣,脚气症,脚癣

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Pathology.

    • : the state of being infested with lice.

Examples

  • Is there any difficulty in the diagnosis of pediculosis capitis?

  • Pediculosis pubis is a condition due to the presence of the pediculus pubis, or crab-louse.

  • The possibility of the pediculosis being secondary to eczema must not be forgotten.

  • Pustular eruptions upon the scalp, especially posteriorly, should always arouse a suspicion of pediculosis.

  • Similar abscesses are met with on the scalp in association with eczema, impetigo, and pediculosis.