FIÈVRE BOUTONNEUSE

Meaning of FIÈVRE BOUTONNEUSE in English

African tick typhus, one of the tick-borne rickettsial diseases of the eastern hemisphere, similar to Rocky Mountain spotted fever, but less severe, with fever, a small ulcer (tache noire) at the site of the tick bite, swollen glands nearby (satellite lymphadenopathy), and a red raised (maculopapular) rash. The French word "boutonneuse" means pimply. Also called boutonneuse and Conor and Bruchs disease.

English dictionary of medicine. Английский словарь медицины. 2012

FIÈVRE BOUTONNEUSE — fyevr ə bütȯnœ̅z noun Etymology: French : boutonneuse fever
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOUTONNEUSE — Fièvre boutonneuse or African tick typhus, one of the tick-borne rickettsial diseases of the eastern hemisphere, similar to Rocky Mountain …
English Dictionary of Medicine
BOUTONNEUSE FEVER — ˈbüt ə nˌüz-, -ˌə(r)z-, -ˌə̄z- noun Etymology: part translation of French fièvre boutonneuse, from fièvre fever + boutonneuse, feminine of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOUTONNEUSE FEVER — French Fivre Boutonneuse, or Fivre Exanthmatique, a mild, typhuslike fever caused by the bacterium Rickettsia conorii and transmitted by ticks, …
Britannica English vocabulary
TYPHUS, AFRICAN TICK — One of the tick-borne rickettsial diseases of the eastern hemisphere, similar to Rocky Mountain spotted fever, but less severe, with …
English Dictionary of Medicine
TICK-BORNE RICKETTSIOSES OF THE EASTERN HEMISPHERE — Thare are 3 known diseases caused by infection with rickettsial agents. They are North Asian tick-borne rickettsiosis, Queensland tick typhus, …
English Dictionary of Medicine
RICKETTSIOSES OF THE EASTERN HEMISPHERE, TICK-BORNE — Thare are 3 known diseases caused by infection with rickettsial agents> They are North Asian tick-borne rickettsiosis, Queensland tick typhus, …
English Dictionary of Medicine
AFRICAN TICK TYPHUS — One of the tick-borne rickettsial diseases of the eastern hemisphere, similar to Rocky Mountain spotted fever, but less severe, with …
English Dictionary of Medicine
TYPHOID — I. ˈtīˌfȯid also (ˈ)tīˈf- adjective Etymology: in sense 1, from New Latin typh us + English -oid; in sense 2, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
QUARTAN
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TACHE NOIRE — (ˈ)tash|nwär, | ̷ ̷_nə|w- noun ( plural taches noires -r(z)) Etymology: French, literally, black spot : a small dark-centered ulcer that appears …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEVER — — feverless , adj. /fee"veuhr/ , n. 1. an abnormal condition of the body, characterized by undue rise in temperature, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AGUE — — aguelike , adj. /ay"gyooh/ , n. 1. Pathol. a malarial fever characterized by regularly returning paroxysms, marked by successive …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FEVER — ■ noun 1》 an abnormally high body temperature, usually accompanied by shivering, headache, and in severe instances, delirium. 2》 a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
QUARTAN — [quar.tan] adj [ME quarteyne, fr. MF (fievre) quartaine quartan fever, fr. L (febris) quartana, fr. quartanus of the fourth, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER — typhus-like disease first described in the Rocky Mountain section of the United States, caused by a specific microorganism (Rickettsia rickettsii) …
Britannica English vocabulary
FEVER — / ˈfiːvə(r); NAmE / noun 1. [ C , U ] a medical condition in which a person has a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FEVER — n. & v. --n. 1 a an abnormally high body temperature, often with delirium etc. b a disease characterized by …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FEVER — n. & v. n. 1 a an abnormally high body temperature, often with delirium etc. b a disease characterized by …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FEVER — n. & v. --n. 1. a an abnormally high body temperature, often with delirium etc. b a disease characterized by …
Oxford English vocab

English Dictionary of Medicine

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