pox
UKpɔks
USpɔks
معنی فارسی
کوفت سفليس ابله و مانندان
معنی کامل و مثالها
/päks/n.
● (هریک از بیماریهایی که موجب جوش یا بثور میشوند) آبله، آبله مرغان
● سیفلیس
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the Middle English word 'pokkes', meaning 'pustules'.
مثال
- Smallpox was a deadly pox that caused widespread epidemics.
- Chickenpox is a common childhood pox.
- The pox was eradicated through vaccination.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
- a contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks