Raynaud's disease
/reɪˈnəʊ/(亦作Raynaud's syndrome)
noun
mass noun
- a disease characterized by spasm of the arteries in the extremities, especially the fingers (Raynaud's phenomenon). It is typically brought on by constant cold or vibration, and leads to pallor, pain, numbness, and in severe cases, gangrene.雷诺氏病。
词源
late 19th cent.: named after Maurice Raynaud （1834-81）, French physician.