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Definition of quinsy in English: quinsynoun ˈkwɪnziˈkwɪnzi mass nounInflammation of the throat, especially an abscess in the region of the tonsils. 扁桃体周脓肿 his examination disclosed quinsy in the mother in singular a large boil behind the tonsils is called a quinsy Example sentencesExamples - Nobody ever gets shingles or quinsy, or mumps in a novel.
- Penicillin V may reduce the development of streptococcal sequelae, such as quinsy, scarlet fever, or impetigo
- Our trial was not designed to study whether penicillin would prevent quinsy or peritonsillar cellulitis.
- It was a nightmare, especially when I developed quinsy, a type of abscess, in my right tonsil.
- They adhered to the policy for almost a year, during which they observed an unprecedented rise in the number of patients with quinsy (diagnosis confirmed on admission to hospital).
- I examined him flat on the bed: the pharynx was a little red, but there was no quinsy or obvious swelling, and no cervical lymphadenopathy.
- A new study from Holland, published in this week's issue, has confirmed that antibiotics protect against quinsy.
- Troubled by quinsy for his entire life, he often sacrificed his own health to build the organization.
OriginMiddle English: from Old French quinencie, from medieval Latin quinancia, from Greek kunankhē 'canine quinsy', from kun- 'dog' + ankhein 'throttle'. Definition of quinsy in US English: quinsynounˈkwɪnziˈkwinzē Inflammation of the throat, especially an abscess in the region of the tonsils. 扁桃体周脓肿 his examination disclosed quinsy in the mother in singular a large boil behind the tonsils is called a quinsy Example sentencesExamples - It was a nightmare, especially when I developed quinsy, a type of abscess, in my right tonsil.
- A new study from Holland, published in this week's issue, has confirmed that antibiotics protect against quinsy.
- They adhered to the policy for almost a year, during which they observed an unprecedented rise in the number of patients with quinsy (diagnosis confirmed on admission to hospital).
- Nobody ever gets shingles or quinsy, or mumps in a novel.
- I examined him flat on the bed: the pharynx was a little red, but there was no quinsy or obvious swelling, and no cervical lymphadenopathy.
- Our trial was not designed to study whether penicillin would prevent quinsy or peritonsillar cellulitis.
- Troubled by quinsy for his entire life, he often sacrificed his own health to build the organization.
- Penicillin V may reduce the development of streptococcal sequelae, such as quinsy, scarlet fever, or impetigo
OriginMiddle English: from Old French quinencie, from medieval Latin quinancia, from Greek kunankhē ‘canine quinsy’, from kun- ‘dog’ + ankhein ‘throttle’. |