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kasai (medicine)


kasai


A form of anaemia occurring in natives of Zaire (formerly the Belgian Congo), with associated oedema of subcutaneous tissues, depigmented regions in the skin, and various gastrointestinal disturbances; thought to result from deficiencies in Nutrition.

Synonym: Belgian Congo anaemia.


embroil (oh)



[Date: 1600-1700; Language: French; Origin: embrouiller, from brouiller 'to mix together']
to involve someone or something in a difficult situation
embroil sb/sth in sth
::I became embroiled in an argument with the taxi driver.