amebiasis
US /ˌæm.əˈbaɪ.ə.sɪs/
UK /ˌæm.əˈbaɪ.ə.sɪs/
名词
阿米巴病, 阿米巴痢疾
an infection of the intestines caused by an amoeba, typically transmitted by contaminated food or water, leading to symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and fever.
示例:
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The traveler contracted amebiasis after drinking untreated water.
该旅客饮用未经处理的水后感染了阿米巴病。
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Symptoms of amebiasis can range from mild diarrhea to severe dysentery.
阿米巴病的症状可以从轻度腹泻到严重痢疾不等。