"praecox" in Chinese (Simplified)
Definition
“praecox” 是医学和科学领域使用的拉丁词，表示“早发”或“过早”。通常用于一些疾病名称，如“早发型精神分裂症（dementia praecox）”，表示病症比正常情况更早出现。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
几乎只在医学、科学或技术语境中使用，不用于日常对话。常见于词组如“dementia praecox”或作为描述疾病/生物种类的拉丁词，不要单独用于普通句子。
Examples
The doctor used the term praecox to describe an early-onset condition.
医生用**praecox**一词描述早发病症。
'Dementia praecox' was the old name for schizophrenia.
‘Dementia **praecox**’ 是精神分裂症的旧称。
Some plant species have praecox in their scientific names, meaning they flower early.
有些植物物种的学名中含有**praecox**，表示它们早开花。
When I read 'praecox' in the report, I knew the illness had started earlier than usual.
我在报告里看到“**praecox**”，就知道病情比平常更早发生。
The use of praecox really only makes sense if you're talking about scientific classifications.
**praecox**这个词只在讨论科学分类时才有意义。
You'll spot praecox in Latin names, signaling something happens earlier than expected.
在拉丁名中能发现**praecox**，说明这个现象比常规更早发生。