单词 | tularaemia |
释义 | Word Frequency tularaemia or US tularemia (ˌtuːləˈriːmɪə) noun an acute infectious bacterial disease of rodents, transmitted to humans by infected ticks or flies or by handling contaminated flesh. It is characterized by fever, chills, and inflammation of the lymph glands Also called: rabbit fever Derived forms tularaemic (ˌtulaˈraemic) or US tularemic (ˌtulaˈremic) adjective Word origin C19/20: from New Latin, from Tulare, county in California where it was first observed; see -aemia |
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