exacerbation
US /ɪɡˌzæs.ɚˈbeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ɪɡˌzæs.ɚˈbeɪ.ʃən/
1.
加重, 恶化
an increase in the severity of a disease or any of its symptoms
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The patient experienced an exacerbation of their asthma due to the pollen.
患者因花粉而出现哮喘加重。
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Stress can lead to an exacerbation of skin conditions.
压力可能导致皮肤病加重。