pestis — noun a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal • Syn: ↑plague, ↑pestilence, ↑pest • Derivationally related forms:… … Useful english dictionary
pestis ambulans — noun a mild form of bubonic plague • Syn: ↑ambulant plague, ↑ambulatory plague • Hypernyms: ↑bubonic plague, ↑pestis bubonica, ↑glandular plague … Useful english dictionary
pestis — SYN: plague (2). [L.] p. ambulans SYN: ambulant plague. p. bubonica (pes′tis boo′bon′ik a) SYN: bubonic plague. p. fulminans SYN: bubonic plague. p. major SYN: bubonic plague. p. minor SYN: ambulant plague. p. siderans SYN: septicemic plague. * * … Medical dictionary
Yersinia pestis — Yersinia pestis Yersin … Wikipedia Español
peste bubónica — La forma más común de peste, caracterizada por la presencia de bubones dolorosos en la axila, ingle o cuello, fiebre que a menudo alcanza los 41 ºC, postración con pulso fino y rápido, hipotensión, delirio y … Diccionario médico
Plague — The plague is an infectious disease due to a bacteria called Yersinia pestis. Y. pestis mainly infects rats and other rodents. Rodents are the prime reservoir for the bacteria. Fleas function as the prime vectors carrying the bacteria from one… … Medical dictionary
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bubonic plague — noun the most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to person • Syn: ↑pestis bubonica, ↑glandular plague • Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
glandular plague — noun the most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to person • Syn: ↑bubonic plague, ↑pestis bubonica • Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
ambulant plague — noun a mild form of bubonic plague • Syn: ↑ambulatory plague, ↑pestis ambulans • Hypernyms: ↑bubonic plague, ↑pestis bubonica, ↑glandular plague … Useful english dictionary