Definition of molluscum contagiosum in English:

molluscum contagiosum

noun məˌlʌskəm kənˌteɪdʒɪˈəʊsəmmäˌləskəm kənˌtājēˈōsəm

mass nounMedicine

A chronic viral disorder of the skin characterized by groups of small, smooth, painless pinkish nodules with a central depression, that yield a milky fluid when squeezed.
〔医〕传染性软疣
Example sentencesExamples
- Waxy, painless, skin-colored bumps called molluscum contagiosum, are also caused by a virus.
- Although the prevalence of molluscum contagiosum is not known, one of six Dutch children have visited their doctor for the condition.
- Trial applications of 1% imiquimod cream three time a day for five days a week for the treatment of molluscum contagiosum resulted in resolution in over 80% of patients and lesions.
- In addition to infections with Staphylococcus aureus and rarely with Herpes simplex, children with atopic eczema are also susceptible to common warts and molluscum contagiosum.
- The papules may enlarge to form nodules and plaques, umbilicate to mimic molluscum contagiosum, or progress to shallow ulcerations.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin molluscum (as a noun denoting a kind of fungus), neuter of molluscus + contagiosum (neuter of contagiosus 'contagious').

Definition of molluscum contagiosum in US English:

molluscum contagiosum

nounmäˌləskəm kənˌtājēˈōsəm

Medicine

A chronic viral disorder of the skin characterized by groups of small, smooth, painless pinkish nodules with a central depression, that yield a milky fluid when squeezed.
〔医〕传染性软疣
Example sentencesExamples
- Waxy, painless, skin-colored bumps called molluscum contagiosum, are also caused by a virus.
- The papules may enlarge to form nodules and plaques, umbilicate to mimic molluscum contagiosum, or progress to shallow ulcerations.
- In addition to infections with Staphylococcus aureus and rarely with Herpes simplex, children with atopic eczema are also susceptible to common warts and molluscum contagiosum.
- Trial applications of 1% imiquimod cream three time a day for five days a week for the treatment of molluscum contagiosum resulted in resolution in over 80% of patients and lesions.
- Although the prevalence of molluscum contagiosum is not known, one of six Dutch children have visited their doctor for the condition.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin molluscum (as a noun denoting a kind of fungus), neuter of molluscus + contagiosum (neuter of contagiosus ‘contagious’).

词汇	molluscum contagiosum
释义	Definition of molluscum contagiosum in English: molluscum contagiosum noun məˌlʌskəm kənˌteɪdʒɪˈəʊsəmmäˌləskəm kənˌtājēˈōsəm mass nounMedicine A chronic viral disorder of the skin characterized by groups of small, smooth, painless pinkish nodules with a central depression, that yield a milky fluid when squeezed. 〔医〕传染性软疣 Example sentencesExamples Waxy, painless, skin-colored bumps called molluscum contagiosum, are also caused by a virus. Although the prevalence of molluscum contagiosum is not known, one of six Dutch children have visited their doctor for the condition. Trial applications of 1% imiquimod cream three time a day for five days a week for the treatment of molluscum contagiosum resulted in resolution in over 80% of patients and lesions. In addition to infections with Staphylococcus aureus and rarely with Herpes simplex, children with atopic eczema are also susceptible to common warts and molluscum contagiosum. The papules may enlarge to form nodules and plaques, umbilicate to mimic molluscum contagiosum, or progress to shallow ulcerations. Origin Early 19th century: from Latin molluscum (as a noun denoting a kind of fungus), neuter of molluscus + contagiosum (neuter of contagiosus 'contagious'). Definition of molluscum contagiosum in US English: molluscum contagiosum nounmäˌləskəm kənˌtājēˈōsəm Medicine A chronic viral disorder of the skin characterized by groups of small, smooth, painless pinkish nodules with a central depression, that yield a milky fluid when squeezed. 〔医〕传染性软疣 Example sentencesExamples Waxy, painless, skin-colored bumps called molluscum contagiosum, are also caused by a virus. The papules may enlarge to form nodules and plaques, umbilicate to mimic molluscum contagiosum, or progress to shallow ulcerations. In addition to infections with Staphylococcus aureus and rarely with Herpes simplex, children with atopic eczema are also susceptible to common warts and molluscum contagiosum. Trial applications of 1% imiquimod cream three time a day for five days a week for the treatment of molluscum contagiosum resulted in resolution in over 80% of patients and lesions. Although the prevalence of molluscum contagiosum is not known, one of six Dutch children have visited their doctor for the condition. Origin Early 19th century: from Latin molluscum (as a noun denoting a kind of fungus), neuter of molluscus + contagiosum (neuter of contagiosus ‘contagious’).
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