1827, coined in Modern Latin by French physician René-Théophile-Hyacinthe Laennec (1781-1826) with -osis and Greek kirrhos "tawny," which is of unknown origin. So called for the orange-yellow appearance of the diseased liver. Related: Cirrhotic.
权威例句
1. Cirrhosis deaths, in both males and females increased during the same years.
在这些年里,不论男女,因肝硬化而死亡的人数也同时增加.
2. The typical patient has obvious signs of advanced nutritional cirrhosis.
典型的病人有明显的晚期营养性肝硬变的体症.
3. It has a higher incidence in postnecrotic cirrhosis and hemochromatosis than in Laennec's cirrhosis.
坏死后肝硬变及血色素沉着症引起的肝癌比门脉性肝硬变所引起者为多.
4. These complications may have a fatal outcome, or may lead to the development of cirrhosis.
这些合并症可能会有致命后果, 或可导致肝硬化.
5. We know very little as yet about the mental effects of severe cirrhosis of the liver.