pilonidal
pilonidal — 形容詞
- pilonidalpositive
- more pilonidalcomparative
- most pilonidalsuperlative
1. describes a type of skin cyst that contains hair and forms in the lower back, ne
藏毛囊腫的
尾骨附近含毛髮的囊腫
describes a type of skin cyst that contains hair and forms in the lower back, near the crease where the buttocks meet — a condition that can become infected and painful.
Dr. Kim warned Sahil that his pilonidal cyst needed incision and drainage after antibiotics failed.
Kim醫師警告Sahil，他的藏毛囊腫在抗生素無效後需要切開引流。
pilonidal cyst + incision and drainage — specific surgical treatment
Renata felt a painful lump near her tailbone and learned it was a pilonidal cyst.
Renata感覺尾骨附近有個疼痛的腫塊，後來得知那是藏毛囊腫。
Leila, a delivery driver who sat for ten hours a day, developed a painful pilonidal cyst near her tailbone.
Leila是一名貨運司機，每天開車十小時，結果尾骨附近長出一個疼痛的藏毛囊腫。
Dr. Kim drained the pilonidal cyst and prescribed antibiotics for Felix.
Kim醫師為Felix引流了藏毛囊腫，並開了抗生素。
文法句型
pilonidal + noun (cyst / sinus / abscess / disease)
用法筆記
This is a specialized medical term used almost exclusively in clinical settings. It nearly always appears before a noun such as 'cyst', 'sinus', 'tract', or 'disease'. In everyday conversation, patients are more likely to hear the full phrase 'pilonidal cyst' than the adjective alone.
常見錯誤
2. describes tissue, material, or a mass that contains hair trapped inside a cyst o
含毛囊腫的
囊腫內含有毛髮的
describes tissue, material, or a mass that contains hair trapped inside a cyst or growth under the skin.
The lab report described the pilonidal tissue as containing five hair fragments surrounded by fibrous scar tissue.
檢驗報告指出，該含毛囊腫組織中含有五個毛髮碎片，周圍被纖維疤痕組織包圍。
pathology finding: hair fragments + fibrous scar tissue
Under a microscope, the pilonidal sample showed hair shafts surrounded by neutrophils — white blood cells fighting the infection.
在顯微鏡下，含毛囊腫檢體顯示毛幹周圍有嗜中性球——也就是正在對抗感染的白血球。
microscopic finding: neutrophils surrounding hair shafts
During the excision, the surgeon removed pilonidal material that looked like tangled hair mixed with pus and dead skin cells.
在手術切除過程中，醫師從囊腫中取出的含毛組織，看起來就像一團纏繞的毛髮混著膿液和死皮細胞。
The pilonidal mass that surgeons removed from Megan measured about two centimeters across.
醫師從Megan身上取出的含毛囊腫塊，直徑約兩公分。
文法句型
pilonidal + noun (tissue / material / mass / sample)
用法筆記
This sense is narrower than sense 1 — it describes the content (hair within tissue) rather than the cyst itself. It is most often found in pathology reports, surgical notes, and medical textbooks.
3. relating to any medical procedure, equipment, or care for pilonidal cysts, infec
藏毛症的
藏毛囊腫相關診療的
relating to any medical procedure, equipment, or care for pilonidal cysts, infected tracts, or sinus openings — from diagnosis and surgery to wound dressing and follow-up treatment.
The surgical ward's protocol for pilonidal wound care required nurses to pack the cavity with gauze twice a day.
外科病房的藏毛症傷口護理流程規定，護理師必須每天兩次用紗布填塞傷口空腔。
protocol: cavity packing with gauze twice daily
Ava needed to change the pilonidal dressing every day for two weeks after the operation.
Ava在術後需要每天更換藏毛症的傷口敷料，持續兩週。
The surgical team chose laser treatment for Priya's pilonidal sinus because recovery took one week instead of four.
醫療團隊選擇為Priya進行雷射治療藏毛症竇道，因為術後恢復只需一週，而傳統開刀需要四週。
Zuri attended a follow-up appointment to check the healing of the pilonidal wound.
Zuri回診確認藏毛症傷口的癒合情況。
文法句型
pilonidal + noun (surgery / treatment / wound / dressing / excision)
用法筆記
The broadest sense of the three — it covers anything related to the management of pilonidal conditions, including surgical equipment, dressings, medications, and clinical protocols. Unlike senses 1 and 2, it is not limited to describing the cyst or its contents.