EHRLICHIOSIS

Meaning of EHRLICHIOSIS in English

Pronunciation: er- ˌ li-k ē - ' ō -sis

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Ehrlichia, bacteria genus, from Paul Ehrlich

Date: 1965

: infection with or disease caused by tick-borne rickettsial bacteria (genus Ehrlichia )

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

EHRLICHIOSIS — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Ehrlichia, bacteria genus, from Paul Ehrlich Date: 1965 infection with or disease caused by tick-borne …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EHRLICHIOSIS — /err lik'ee oh"sis/ , n. an infection caused by bacteria of the genus Ehrlichia, which are thought to be transmitted …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EHRLICHIOSIS — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Ehrlichia, bacteria genus, from Paul Ehrlich Date: 1965 : infection with or disease caused by …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EHRLICHIOSIS — An acute (abrupt-onset) disease (first reported in humans in 1986) due to infection by the rickettsial agent, Ehrlichia canis. The …
English Dictionary of Medicine
LONE STAR TICK — noun Date: 1896 an ixodid tick ( Amblyomma americanum ) of the southern, central, and eastern United States that attacks …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LONE STAR TICK — Date: 1896 : an ixodid tick ( Amblyomma americanum ) of the southern, central, and eastern United States that attacks …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary