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rabies
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ra·bies  (rbz)
n.
An acute, infectious, often fatal viral disease of most warm-blooded animals, especially wolves, cats, and dogs, that attacks the central nervous system and is transmitted by the bite of infected animals.

[Latin rabis, rage, from rabere, to rave.]

rabi·etic (-tk) adj.

rabies [ˈreɪbiːz]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Veterinary Science) Pathol an acute infectious viral disease of the nervous system transmitted by the saliva of infected animals, esp dogs. It is characterized by excessive salivation, aversion to water, convulsions, and paralysis Also called hydrophobia lyssa
[from Latin: madness, from rabere to rave]
rabic  [ˈræbɪk], rabietic [ˌreɪbɪˈɛtɪk] adj

rabies  (rbz)
A usually fatal infectious disease of warm-blooded animals caused by a virus of the genus Lyssavirus that causes inflammation of the brain and spinal cord. It is transmitted by the bite of an infected animal, such as a dog or bat and can be prevented in humans by a vaccine. See Note at hydrophobia.

Rabies
rabies in human beings. Also called lyssa.
an abnormal fear of rabies. See also hydrophobophobia.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.rabies - an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
zoonosis, zoonotic disease - an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans
Translations
rabies [ˈreɪbiːz] NSINGrabia f
a dog with rabiesun perro rabioso

rabies [ˈreɪbiːz]
nrage f
a dog with rabies → un chien enragé
modif [injection] → antirabique; [virus] → de la rage

rabies
nTollwut f

rabies [ˈreɪbiːz] nrabbia, idrofobia
rabies [ˈreɪbiːz] nrabbia, idrofobia

rabies
n rabies [ˈreibiːz]
a disease that causes madness (and usually death) in dogs and other animals (including humans). hondsdolheid داء الكَلَب бяс vzteklina rabies; hundegalskab die Tollwut λύσσα rabia marutaud بیماری هاری vesikauhu rage כַּלֶבֶת रेबीज, पागल कुत्ते और अन्य जानवरों के काटने पर होने वाला रोग bjesnoća veszettség rabies hundaæði rabbia 狂犬病 공수병(恐水病) pasiutligė trakumsērga penyakit anjing gila hondsdolheid hundegalskap, rabies wścieklizna raiva turbare бешенство besnota steklina besnilo rabies โรคพิษสุนัขบ้า kuduz (hastalığı) 狂犬病 сказ جنون سک گزید گی bệnh dại

rabies داء الكلب vzteklina rabies Tollwut λύσσα rabia vesikauhu rage bjesnilo rabbia 狂犬病 공수병 hondsdolheid rabies wścieklizna raiva бешенство rabies โรคพิษสุนัขบ้า kuduz bệnh dại 狂犬病


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