myxomatosis
US /ˌmɪk.sə.məˈtoʊ.sɪs/
UK /ˌmɪk.sə.məˈtəʊ.sɪs/
名词
粘液瘤病
a highly infectious and usually fatal viral disease of rabbits, causing tumors and inflammation, especially of the mucous membranes.
示例:
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The spread of myxomatosis severely reduced the rabbit population.
粘液瘤病的传播严重减少了兔子数量。
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Farmers are concerned about the risk of myxomatosis affecting their rabbit farms.
农民们担心粘液瘤病会影响他们的兔子养殖场。