psit·ta·co·sis
noun/ˌsɪtəˈkəʊsɪs/
/ˌsɪtəˈkəʊsɪs/
[uncountable] (medical)- a disease of birds, especially parrots, which causes pneumonia (= a disease of the lungs) in humans
鹦鹉热,鸟热(可传染人类引起肺炎) Word Originlate 19th cent.: from Latin psittacus ‘parrot’ + -osis.