rabies

  • 21Rabies — Tollwut (f), Rabies (f) eng rabies, hydrophobia …

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  • 22rabies — [[t]re͟ɪbiːz[/t]] N UNCOUNT Rabies is a serious disease which causes people and animals to go mad and die. Rabies is particularly common in dogs …

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  • 23rabies — ra•bies [[t]ˈreɪ biz[/t]] n. pat vet an infectious, usu. fatal disease of dogs, cats, and other warm blooded animals, caused by a rhabdovirus and transmitted to humans by the bite of a rabid animal • Etymology: 1655–65; < L rabiēs ferocity,… …

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  • 24rabies —   n. infectious madness in dogs; hydrophobia.    ♦ rabic,    ♦ rabietic, a.    ♦ rabific, rabigenic,   a. causing rabies.    ♦ rabiform, a. like rabies …

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  • 25rabies — A disease of the nervous system caused by the rabies virus. Rabies is marked by an increase in saliva production, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death …

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  • 26rabies —    An infectious disease of the central nervous system in mammals, caused by a lyssavirus. Usually transferred by the bite of an infected animal, such as dogs, skunks, racoons, or rarely bats. Characterized by choking, convulsions, inability to… …

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  • 27Rabies — Ra|bi|es 〈f.; Gen.: ; Pl.: unz.; Vet.〉 Tollwut, durch Biss übertragbare Viruskrankheit warmblütiger Säugetiere u. des Menschen; Syn. Lyssa [Etym.: <lat. rabies »Wut«] …

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  • 28Rabies — Ra̱bies [...i eß; aus lat. rabies = Wut, Tollheit] w; : = Lyssa …

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  • 29Rabies — Ra|bi|es [...bi̯ɛs] die; <aus gleichbed. lat. rabies> Tollwut (Med.) …

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  • 30rabies — ra|bies [ reıbiz ] noun uncount a very serious disease that makes an animal or a human feel crazy. Humans get it only if they are bitten by an animal with rabies …

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