🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

पॉट रोग

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pott rog

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Pottkrankheit/ˈpɔtˌkʁanhaɪt/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #85000 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"पॉट रोग रीढ़ की हड्डी को प्रभावित करने वाला तपेदिक है।"

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As noun
  1. 1

    Tuberculosis of the spine, resulting in vertebral destruction and spinal deformity.

    "The historical medical records detailed a severe case of Pottkrankheit leading to kyphosis."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from German medical terminology, combining 'Pott' (referring to the English surgeon Percivall Pott) and 'Krankheit' (illness or disease). It historically designates tuberculosis of the spine, first comprehensively described by Pott in the 18th century.

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