| 释义 |
〔otosclerosis〕A disease of the ear in which the movement of the stapes within the oval window becomes impeded by abnormal deposits of spongy bone, leading to a progressive loss of hearing.耳硬化症：因骨质疏松发生病态淤积阻塞了锉骨在耳蜗窗内的运动的耳病，可导致渐进性耳聋〔kuru〕A fatal progressive, degenerative neurological disease caused by a slow-acting virus, found in certain peoples of New Guinea and transmitted by cannibalism.库鲁病：一种致命的、渐进性变性的神经系统疾病，由一种慢性病毒引起，在新几内亚的某些部落中发现，由吃人肉的习俗传染 |