trachoma

English

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek τράχωμα (trákhōma, “roughness”), from τρᾱχύς (trākhús, “rough”) +‎ -ωμα

Noun

trachoma (plural trachomas or trachomata)

(medicine) An infectious disease of the eyelid caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis.

Synonyms

(medicine): Egyptian ophthalmia, granular conjunctivitis

Hypernyms

(medicine): chlamydiosis, keratoconjunctivitis

Derived terms

trachomatous (adjective)

Translations

infectious disease

Armenian: տրախոմա (hy) (traxoma)
Belarusian: трахома f (traxóma)
Catalan: tracoma m
French: trachome (fr) m
German: Trachom
Indonesian: trakoma (id)
Italian: tracoma (it) m

Malay: trakoma
Polish: jaglica (pl) f
Russian: трахома (ru) f (traxoma)
Spanish: tracoma (es) m
Ukrainian: трахома f (traxoma)
Vietnamese: bệnh mắt hột

Anagrams

achromat

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