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Vincent's angina
noun
Pathology.
- a disease characterized by ulceration of the mucosa of the tonsils, pharynx, and mouth, by the presence of abundant bacilli and spirochetes, and by the development of a membrane.
Vincent's angina
/ 藞惫瑟苍蝉蓹苍迟蝉 /
noun
- an ulcerative bacterial infection of the mouth, esp involving the throat and tonsils
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of Vincent's angina1
1900鈥05; named after J. H. Vincent (1862鈥1950), French physician
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of Vincent's angina1
C20: named after J. H. Vincent (died 1950), French bacteriologist
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Example Sentences
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The mixture has shown best results against diabetic ulcers, tuberculous neck glands, Vincent's angina, tonsillitis, impetigo, boils.
A common ailment of U. S. and British soldiers during World War I was trench mouth, or Vincent's angina.
Vincent's angina is highly contagious.
The disease is called variously Vincent's angina, trench mouth, ulcerated stomatitis, necrotic gingivitis.
Her death certificate read Vincent's Angina锟 Crippled Grace Fryer still sticks to her job.
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