yaws
US /jɔːz/
UK /jɔːz/
名詞
雅司病
a contagious tropical disease caused by a spirochete (Treponema pallidum pertenue) and characterized by raspberry-like sores of the skin and bone lesions
範例:
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The doctor diagnosed the patient with yaws after observing the characteristic skin lesions.
醫生在觀察到特徵性皮膚病變後,診斷患者患有雅司病。
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Efforts are being made to eradicate yaws in tropical regions.
正在努力在熱帶地區根除雅司病。