- pulmonary plague
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English-Russian dictionary of medicine. Г.Ю. Бельман, А.Е. Бойков. 2015.
English-Russian dictionary of medicine. Г.Ю. Бельман, А.Е. Бойков. 2015.
Plague — The plague is an infectious disease due to a bacteria called Yersinia pestis. Y. pestis mainly infects rats and other rodents. Rodents are the prime reservoir for the bacteria. Fleas function as the prime vectors carrying the bacteria from one… … Medical dictionary
plague — n 1. pestilence, epidemic, pandemic, pandemia, zymosis, (of animals) Pathol. epizootic, (of animals) Pathol. epizooty, (of animals) murrain, (of plants) epiphytotic; bubonic plague, black plague, black death; white plague, tuberculosis, TB,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
pulmonary tuberculosis — noun involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body • Syn: ↑consumption, ↑phthisis, ↑wasting disease, ↑white plague • Hypernyms: ↑tuberculosis, ↑TB, ↑T.B … Useful english dictionary
Bonaparte Visiting the Plague-Victims of Jaffa — Infobox Painting painting alignment = image size =450px title =Bonaparte visitant les pestiférés de Jaffa other language 1 = other title 1 = other language 2 = other title 2 = artist =Antoine Jean Gros year =1804 type =Oil on canvas height =532… … Wikipedia
white plague — pulmonary tuberculosis … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
white plague — noun 1. involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body • Syn: ↑pulmonary tuberculosis, ↑consumption, ↑phthisis, ↑wasting disease • Hypernyms: ↑tuberculosis, ↑TB, ↑T.B … Useful english dictionary
(the) white plague — obsolete pulmonary tuberculosis The illness attracted much euphemism because it killed many young adults: When scarlet fever, cholera, typhoid fever, and the white plague (tuberculosis) took such a toll of young ladies in their prime … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
white plague — tuberculosis, esp. pulmonary tuberculosis. [1865 70, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
white plague — /waɪt ˈpleɪg/ (say wuyt playg) noun tuberculosis, especially pulmonary tuberculosis …
Buta — Infobox Settlement official name = Buta other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem = blank emblem type = blank emblem… … Wikipedia
consumption — pulmonary tuberculosis Prior to penicillin, this was the dread disease which wasted away, or consumed, the sufferer: The girl had died since them. Consumption devoured her. (Keneally, 1979, writing of the 19th century) Also known as… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms