vincent
vincent — 名詞
1. a painful infection that makes the gums swell up and develop sores; it is often
文森氏症
牙齦腫痛潰瘍的感染
a painful infection that makes the gums swell up and develop sores; it is often linked to poor oral care, stress, or smoking.
The dental hygienist explained that vincent can spread quickly if left untreated.
牙科保健師解釋說，文森氏症若不治療可能會迅速擴散。
uncountable noun without article
Dr. Okafor treated the young patient for vincent with a course of antibiotics.
Okafor 醫生用一個療程的抗生素治療那位年輕患者的文森氏症。
collocation: treat X for vincent
Without proper brushing and flossing, vincent may return after the symptoms go away.
若沒有正確刷牙和使用牙線，文森氏症在症狀消退後仍可能復發。
The clinic handed out leaflets about how smoking raises the risk of vincent.
該診所發放了關於吸菸如何增加文森氏症風險的傳單。
At the health fair a nurse warned the crowd about the early signs of vincent.
在健康博覽會上，一名護士提醒群眾留意文森氏症的早期症狀。
- trench mouth
informal term; common among soldiers in World War I; less used in modern clinics
- Vincent's angina
full medical name; more formal; sometimes used in written diagnoses
- acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis
clinical term; far longer and rarely used outside medical notes
文法句型
vincent + verb
be diagnosed with vincent
用法筆記
Frequently used without an article (bare noun). The full medical name is 'Vincent's angina' or 'acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis', but these are less common in everyday clinical speech.