cholera (redirected from pancreatic cholera)

chol·er·a  (klr-)

n.

1. An acute infectious disease of the small intestine, caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae and characterized by profuse watery diarrhea, vomiting, muscle cramps, severe dehydration, and depletion of electrolytes. Also called Asiatic cholera.

2. Any of various diseases of domesticated animals, such as chickens, turkeys, or hogs, marked by severe gastroenteritis.

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[Latin, cholera, jaundice; see choler.]

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chole·raic (--rk) adj.

chole·roid (--roid) adj.

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cholera [ˈkɒlərə]

n

(Medicine / Pathology) an acute intestinal infection characterized by severe diarrhoea, cramp, etc.: caused by ingestion of water or food contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio comma Also called Asiatic cholera epidemic cholera Indian cholera

[from Latin, from Greek kholera jaundice, from kholē bile]

choleroid  adj

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cholera  (klr-)

An infectious, sometimes fatal disease of the small intestine caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. It is spread from contaminated water and food and causes severe diarrhea, vomiting, and dehydration.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

cholera - an acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food Asiatic cholera, epidemic cholera, Indian cholera infectious disease - a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact

Translations

cholera [ˈkɒlərə] N → cólera m

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cholera [ˈkɒlərə] n → choléra m

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cholera

n → Cholera f

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cholera [ˈkɒlərə] n → colera m

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cholera [ˈkɒlərə] n → colera m

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cholera

n cholera [ˈkolərə]

a highly infectious, often fatal disease occurring in hot countries. cholera مَرَض الكوليرا холера cholera kolera die Cholera χολέρα cólera koolera وبا kolera choléra כּוֹלֵירָה .हैजा kolera kolera kolera kólera colera コレラ 콜레라 cholera holera kolera cholera kolera cholera cólera holeră холера cholera kolera kolera kolera อหิวาตกโรค kolera 霍亂 холера ہیضہ bệnh tả 霍乱