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maggots

蛆虫 (n.)

指「蛆」,也就是蝇类的幼虫。在古代医学(以及现代特定疗法)中,会用 `maggots` 来清除伤口坏死的肌肉。

This is our best chance to save the digit, Your Grace.
The maggots will remove the dead flesh
and hopefully stop the advance of the rot.
maggots — HOUSE OF THE DRAGON S01E02 · ReelWord