trachoma

See also: trachomą and Trachoma

English

Etymology

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

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
Chinese:
Hokkien: 目沙 (ba̍k-soa)

Mandarin: 沙眼 (zh) (shāyǎn), 砂眼 (zh) (shāyǎn)
Esperanto: traĥomo, trakomo
French: trachome (fr) m
German: Trachom n
Indonesian: trakoma (id)
Italian: tracoma (it) m
Japanese: トラコーマ (torakōma)
Kazakh: басыр (basyr), трахома (traxoma)
Kyrgyz: трахома (ky) (trahoma)
Malay: trakoma
Polish: jaglica (pl) f, trachoma (pl) f
Romanian: trahom (ro) n
Russian: трахома (ru) f (traxoma)
Spanish: tracoma (es) m
Ukrainian: трахома f (traxoma)
Vietnamese: bệnh mắt hột

Anagrams

achromat

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin trachōma, from Ancient Greek τράχωμα (trákhōma), from τρᾱχύς (trākhús) + -ωμα (-ōma).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /traˈxɔ.ma/
Rhymes: -ɔma
Syllabification: tra‧cho‧ma

Noun

trachoma f

(ophthalmology) trachoma
Synonym: jaglica

Declension

Declension of trachoma

	singular
nominative	trachoma
genitive	trachomy
dative	trachomie
accusative	trachomę
instrumental	trachomą
locative	trachomie
vocative	trachomo

Further reading

trachoma in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
trachoma in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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