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单词 rabies
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rabies

/ˈreɪbiːz / /ˈreɪbɪz/
noun [mass noun]
A contagious and fatal viral disease of dogs and other mammals, transmissible through the saliva to humans and causing madness and convulsions. Also called hydrophobia.Pasteur went on to discover vaccinations for chicken pox, cholera, diphtheria, anthrax and rabies....
  • A range of diseases including rabies and Lyme disease are carried by animals, so you should avoid contact with them.
  • There was no report on diphtheria, rabies, tetanus or whooping cough during the study period.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Latin, from rabere 'rave'.

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