phossy jaw
/ˈfɒsɪ/noun
mass noun
- historical, informal gangrene of the jawbone caused by phosphorus poisoning〈史, 非正式〉磷毒性颌骨坏死。
词源
late 19th cent.: phossy by abbreviation of phosphorus necrosis, denoting gangrene of the jaw.
单词 | phossy jaw |
释义 | phossy jaw/ˈfɒsɪ/noun mass noun
词源 late 19th cent.: phossy by abbreviation of phosphorus necrosis, denoting gangrene of the jaw. |
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