資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Aleppo boil \A*lep"po boil\, button \button\, or evil \evil\ .
(Med.)
A chronic skin affection terminating in an ulcer, most
commonly of the face. It is endemic along the Mediterranean,
and is probably due to a specific bacillus. Called also
{Aleppo ulcer}, {Biskara boil}, {Delhi boil}, {Oriental
sore}, etc.
資料來源 : WordNet®
Aleppo boil
n : leishmaniasis of the skin; characterized by ulcerative skin
lesions [syn: {cutaneous leishmaniasis}, {Old World
leishmaniasis}, {oriental sore}, {tropical sore}, {Delhi
boil}]