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| | | | quinsy | (n) a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis, Syn. peritonsillar abscess |
| | Quinsy | n. [ Contr. fr. squinancy, F. esquinancie, L. cynanche a sort of sore throat, Gr. &unr_; sore throat, dog quinsy, fr. &unr_; dog + &unr_; to choke; cf. also L. synanche sore throat, Gr. &unr_;. Cf. Hound, Anger, and Cynanche. ] (Med.) An inflammation of the throat, or parts adjacent, especially of the fauces or tonsils, attended by considerable swelling, painful and impeded deglutition, and accompanied by inflammatory fever. It sometimes creates danger of suffocation; -- called also squinancy, and squinzey. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| | 丁 | [てい;ひのと, tei ; hinoto] (ctr) (1) counter for sheets, pages, leaves, etc.; (2) counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; (3) (See 挺) counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; (n) (4) (See 半・はん・3) even number; (5) (See 町・3) 109.09 m #2,197 [Add to Longdo] | | 挺;梃 | [ちょう, chou] (ctr) counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc. #16,451 [Add to Longdo] | | 一丁 | [いっちょう, icchou] (n) (1) one sheet; one page; one leaf; (2) one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); (3) (also written as 一挺, 一梃) one long and narrow thing (e.g. guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.); (4) one cho (unit of distance, 109.09 m); (5) one game; one task; (n-adv) (6) well then; come then; (P) [Add to Longdo] | | 扁桃周囲膿瘍 | [へんとうしゅういのうよう, hentoushuuinouyou] (n) peritonsillar abscess; quinsy [Add to Longdo] | | 扁桃膿瘍 | [へんとうのうよう, hentounouyou] (n) peritonsillar abscess; quinsy [Add to Longdo] |
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