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quinsy

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扁桃腺炎

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Quinsy \Quin"sy\, n. [Contr. fr. squinancy, F. esquinancie, L.
   cynanche a sort of sore throat, Gr. ? sore throat, dog
   quinsy, fr. ? dog + ? to choke; cf. also L. synanche sore
   throat, Gr. ?. Cf. {Hound}, {Anger}, and {Cynanche}.] (Med.)
   An inflammation of the throat, or parts adjacent, especially
   of the fauces or tonsils, attended by considerable swelling,
   painful and impeded deglutition, and accompanied by
   inflammatory fever. It sometimes creates danger of
   suffocation; -- called also {squinancy}, and {squinzey}.

资料来源 : WordNet®

quinsy
     n : a painful pus-filled inflammation of the tonsils and
         surrounding tissues; usually a complication of
         tonsillitis [syn: {peritonsillar abscess}]
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