giun kim
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Definition
Noun: 1. Pinworm: A small, thin, white parasitic roundworm (Enterobius vermicularis) that commonly infects the human intestine, especially in children. The name "giun kim" (literally "needle worm") refers to its slender, pin-like appearance.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Trẻ em thường dễ bị nhiễm giun kim. (Children are often susceptible to pinworm infection.)
- Triệu chứng phổ biến của nhiễm giun kim là ngứa vùng hậu môn. (A common symptom of pinworm infection is anal itching.)
- Bác sĩ kê đơn thuốc tẩy giun kim. (The doctor prescribed medicine to treat pinworms.)
Advanced Usage
- "Nhiễm giun kim" / "Bệnh giun kim": Refers to the medical condition of pinworm infection (enterobiasis or oxyuriasis).
- "Nhiễm giun kim là một bệnh ký sinh trùng đường ruột phổ biến." (Pinworm infection is a common intestinal parasitic disease.)
Variants and Related Words
- Giun (noun): Worm (general term).
- Giun chỉ (noun): Filarial worm.
- Giun đũa (noun): Roundworm ().
- Giun tóc (noun): Whipworm.
- Ký sinh trùng (noun): Parasite.
Synonyms
- Oxyure (noun, from French): The scientific/medical term used in some contexts, equivalent to pinworm.
Related Phrases / Collocations
- Tẩy giun kim (verb phrase): To deworm for pinworms; to treat a pinworm infection.
- Trứng giun kim (noun phrase): Pinworm eggs.
- Ngứa do giun kim (noun phrase): Itching caused by pinworms.