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单词 coccidiosis
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Definition of coccidiosis in English:

coccidiosis

noun kɒkˌsɪdɪˈəʊsɪskɑkˌsɪdiˈoʊsəs
mass noun
  • A disease of birds and mammals that chiefly affects the intestines, caused by coccidia.

    球虫病

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Water was supplemented with the chemical, to suppress Isosporan coccidiosis, an ubiquitous disease of goldfinches that will quickly kill aviary birds.
    • Preventive drug treatment for coccidiosis costs the industry over $600 million annually in addition to the disease related losses incurred by commercial growers.
    • Male house finches, experimentally infected with coccidiosis grow a less red plumage and are less often selected by females.
    • Very little is known of the epidemiology of coccidiosis in free-living wild turkeys.
    • In recent years, poultry production has become increasingly threatened by a major parasitic disease called coccidiosis.

Origin

Late 19th century: from coccidium (singular of modern Latin Coccidia; see coccidia) + -osis.

Definition of coccidiosis in US English:

coccidiosis

nounkɑkˌsɪdiˈoʊsəskäkˌsidēˈōsəs
  • A disease of birds and mammals that chiefly affects the intestines, caused by coccidia.

    球虫病

    The coccidia belong to the genera Eimeria, Isopora, and others

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Water was supplemented with the chemical, to suppress Isosporan coccidiosis, an ubiquitous disease of goldfinches that will quickly kill aviary birds.
    • Male house finches, experimentally infected with coccidiosis grow a less red plumage and are less often selected by females.
    • Preventive drug treatment for coccidiosis costs the industry over $600 million annually in addition to the disease related losses incurred by commercial growers.
    • In recent years, poultry production has become increasingly threatened by a major parasitic disease called coccidiosis.
    • Very little is known of the epidemiology of coccidiosis in free-living wild turkeys.

Origin

Late 19th century: from coccidium (singular of modern Latin Coccidia; see coccidia)+ -osis.

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