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1 cholera -- rank: 1000
cholera definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: an acute ... infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food [syn: cholera, Asiatic cholera, Indian cholera, epidemic cholera] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Latin Date: 1601 any of ... severe vomiting and diarrhoea. Phrases and idioms: chicken (or fowl) cholera an infectious disease of fowls. Derivatives: choleraic adj. Etymology: ...
2 Asiatic cholera -- rank: 1000
Asiatic cholera definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: an acute ... infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food [syn: cholera, Asiatic cholera, Indian cholera, epidemic cholera] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1831 cholera of Asian origin that is caused by virulent strains ...
3 Chicken cholera -- rank: 958
Chicken cholera definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Chicken Chick"en, n. [AS ... young woman; a maiden. ``Stella is no chicken.'' --Swift. Chicken cholera, a contagious disease of fowls; -- so called because first studied during the prevalence of a cholera epidemic in France. It has no resemblance to true cholera. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Cholera Chol"er*a, n. [L., a bilious disease. See Choler ... less dangerous to life, esp. the one commonly called Asiatic cholera. Asiatic cholera, a malignant and rapidly fatal disease, originating ...
4 cholera morbus -- rank: 949
cholera morbus definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: severe ... etiology; characterized by severe colic and vomiting and diarrhea [syn: cholera morbus, collywobbles] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: New Latin, literally, the disease cholera Date: 1673 gastrointestinal illness characterized by cramps, diarrhea, and sometimes vomiting — not used technically Webster's 1913 Dictionary Cholera Chol"er*a, n. [L., a bilious disease. See Choler ... less dangerous to life, esp. the one commonly called Asiatic cholera. Asiatic cholera, a malignant and rapidly fatal disease, originating in Asia ...
5 Cholera bacillus -- rank: 949
Cholera bacillus definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Cholera Chol"er*a, n. [L., a bilious disease. See Choler ... less dangerous to life, esp. the one commonly called Asiatic cholera. Asiatic cholera, a malignant and rapidly fatal disease, originating in Asia and ... by death, or by a stage of reaction of fever. Cholera bacillus. See Comma bacillus. Cholera infantum, a dangerous summer disease, of infants, caused by ...
6 hog cholera -- rank: 938
hog cholera definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: highly infectious ... light-skinned animals, and severe leukopenia Webster's 1913 Dictionary Cholera Chol"er*a, n. [L., a bilious disease. See Choler ... less dangerous to life, esp. the one commonly called Asiatic cholera. Asiatic cholera, a malignant and rapidly fatal disease, originating in Asia and ... by death, or by a stage of reaction of fever. Cholera bacillus. See Comma bacillus. Cholera infantum, a dangerous summer disease, of infants, caused by ...
7 cholera infantum -- rank: 938
cholera infantum definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: often fatal form of gastroenteritis occurring in children; not true cholera but having similar symptoms Webster's 1913 Dictionary Cholera Chol"er*a, n. [L., a bilious disease. See Choler ... less dangerous to life, esp. the one commonly called Asiatic cholera. Asiatic cholera, a malignant and rapidly fatal disease, originating in Asia and ... by death, or by a stage of reaction of fever. Cholera bacillus. See Comma bacillus. Cholera infantum, a dangerous summer ...
8 Sporadic cholera -- rank: 930
Sporadic cholera definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Cholera Chol"er*a, n. [L., a bilious disease. See Choler ... less dangerous to life, esp. the one commonly called Asiatic cholera. Asiatic cholera, a malignant and rapidly fatal disease, originating in Asia and ... by death, or by a stage of reaction of fever. Cholera bacillus. See Comma bacillus. Cholera infantum, a dangerous summer disease, of infants, caused by ...
9 Indian cholera -- rank: 863
Indian cholera definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: an acute ... infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food [syn: cholera, Asiatic cholera, Indian cholera, epidemic cholera]
10 epidemic cholera -- rank: 863
epidemic cholera definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: an acute ... infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food [syn: cholera, Asiatic cholera, Indian cholera, epidemic cholera]
11 cholera asphyxia -- rank: 849
cholera asphyxia definitions Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms Asiatic cholera, spasmodic cholera, malignant cholera.
12 spasmodic cholera -- rank: 835
spasmodic cholera definitions Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms Asiatic cholera, cholera asphyxia.
13 Algid cholera -- rank: 835
Algid cholera definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Algid Al"gid, a. [L ... to be cold: cf. F. algide.] Cold; chilly. --Bailey. Algid cholera (Med.), Asiatic cholera.
14 fowl cholera -- rank: 807
fowl cholera definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: an acute ...
15 Choler -- rank: 611
... in anger. Hence, 2. Anger; wrath; irritation of the passions. Cholera Morbus, a sudden evacuation of bile, both upwards and downwards ... Middle English coler, from Anglo-French colre, colere, from Latin cholera cholera, from Greek Date: 14th century 1. a. archaic yellow bile ... irascibility. Etymology: ME f. OF colere bile, anger f. L cholera f. Gk kholera diarrhoea, in LL = bile, anger, f. Gk ... er, n. [OE. coler, F. col[`e]re anger, L. cholera a bilious complaint, fr. Gr. ? cholera, fr. ?, ?, bile. See Gall, and cf. Cholera.] 1. The ...
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