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yaws

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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yaws /jɔːz $ jɒːz/ noun [uncountable]  MIa tropical skin disease 雅司病〔一种热带皮肤病〕
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yawsThe destructive lesions seen in yaws do not occur, however, and bone lesions seldom cause trouble.As with yaws, penicillin is the treatment of choice.
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yaws
yaws /jɔːz $ jɒːz/ noun [uncountable]
a tropical skin disease


yawsBrE /jɔːz/ 🔊NAmE /jɔːz/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a tropical skin disease that causes large red swellings 雅司病(热带皮肤病,可导致皮肤严重肿胀)