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cholerine|ˈkɒləraɪn, -iːn|
[a. F. cholérine, dim. of choléra cholera.]
1. British or Summer Cholera.
1847E. J. Seymour Severe Dis. I. 57 What used to be called cholera, and is by some now called cholerine..occurs in the height of summer from sudden chill, improper food, or travelling.
2. A mild diarrhœa which occurs extensively during the prevalence of malignant cholera; also applied to the early stage of cholera.
1850Kinglake Crimea VI. v. 201 Assailed too by cholerine, by true cholera. 1865Daily Tel. 16 Oct. 3/1 The cholera was decidedly better yesterday..There was, however, a great outbreak of cholerine in the barracks. 1875H. Wood Therap. (1879) 202 In cholerine, and even to some extent in cholera, camphor is a very efficient remedy.
3. ‘The zymotic cause of malignant cholera’.
1852W. Farr Rep. in Aitken Sc. & Pract. Med. (1872) I. 653 A certain specific matter—the zymotic principle of Cholera, which he proposes to call cholerine. |