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Leptospirosis

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An acute, infectious, febrile disease of both humans and animals, caused by spirochetes of the genus Leptospira. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    an infectious disease cause by leptospira and transmitted to humans from domestic animals; characterized by jaundice and fever wordnet

Etymology

From Leptospira + -osis.

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