On this page you'll find 9 example sentences with Trachoma. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Trachoma meaning
An infectious disease of the eyelid caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis.
Synonyms of Trachoma
Using Trachoma
- The main meaning on this page is: An infectious disease of the eyelid caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis.
- Useful related words include: eye disease.
- In the example corpus, trachoma often appears in combinations such as: by trachoma.
Context around Trachoma
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Trachoma
- In this selection, "trachoma" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, 1971, disease, malawi and free stand out and add context to how "trachoma" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include by 1971 trachoma was responsible and caused by trachoma and another. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "trachoma" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with trachoma
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
By 1971, trachoma was responsible for 5 per cent of all blindness cases in the country. (16 words)
The idea of mass distributing antibiotics to reduce child mortality has its origins in control programs for a specific disease: trachoma. (21 words)
She pointed out that the initiative has accelerated efforts to free Malawi of trachoma, the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness. (22 words)
This means that UK aid will help individuals and families in Kenya, Kiribati, Nauru, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tanzania, Tonga and Vanuatu and enable them to access services that will protect them from blinding trachoma. (38 words)
Trachoma, a devastating eye disease caused by infection with the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, is spread through contact with infective eye or nose discharges, either directly from person to person, or mediated by flies. (33 words)
This week, the World Health Organization (WHO) recognized the Republic of Ghana and the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem. (27 words)
Example sentences (9)
About people today have blindness or visual impairment caused by trachoma and another 103 million are considered at risk of contracting the disease.
By 1971, trachoma was responsible for 5 per cent of all blindness cases in the country.
The idea of mass distributing antibiotics to reduce child mortality has its origins in control programs for a specific disease: trachoma.
He said by 2020 his organization need to validate Malawi Trachoma free status but there is need to put much efforts to achieve the feat.
She pointed out that the initiative has accelerated efforts to free Malawi of trachoma, the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness.
This means that UK aid will help individuals and families in Kenya, Kiribati, Nauru, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tanzania, Tonga and Vanuatu and enable them to access services that will protect them from blinding trachoma.
This week, the World Health Organization (WHO) recognized the Republic of Ghana and the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem.
Trachoma, a devastating eye disease caused by infection with the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, is spread through contact with infective eye or nose discharges, either directly from person to person, or mediated by flies.
Alcohol abuse continued to be a major issue in Aboriginal communities and third-world diseases like trachoma could be seen in remote Aboriginal townships.
Common combinations with trachoma
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- by trachoma 2×