TYPHUS, AFRICAN TICK

Meaning of TYPHUS, AFRICAN TICK in English

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. Also called fièvre boutonneuse.

English dictionary of medicine. Английский словарь медицины. 2012

AFRICAN — adj African
Interlingua English vocab
TYPHUS — tif
English interlingue dictionary
TYPHUS — noun see: deaf Date: 1785 any of various bacterial diseases caused by rickettsias: as, a severe human febrile disease that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AFRICAN — I. noun Date: before 12th century a native or inhabitant of Africa, a person and especially a black person of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TYPHUS — Any of a group of related diseases caused by various species of rickettsia that release toxin s into the blood. …
Английский словарь Британика
AFRICAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) South African Republic African arts African languages African lily African Methodist Episcopal Church AME …
Английский словарь Британика
TICK — I. ˈtik noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English tyke, teke; akin to Old English ticia tick, Middle High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AFRICAN
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TYPHUS — ˈtīfəs noun also typhus fever ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin typhus, from Greek typhos fever, delusion, pride; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TYPHUS — (n.) A contagious continued fever lasting from two to three weeks, attended with great prostration and cerebral disorder, and marked …
Английский словарь Webster
AFRICAN — (n.) A native of Africa; also one ethnologically belonging to an African race.
Английский словарь Webster
AFRICAN — (a.) Of or pertaining to Africa.
Английский словарь Webster
TYPHUS — ( n. ) A contagious continued fever lasting from two to three weeks, attended with great prostration and cerebral disorder, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
AFRICAN — ( n. ) A native of Africa; also one ethnologically belonging to an African race.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
AFRICAN — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to Africa.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TYPHUS — — typhous , adj. /tuy"feuhs/ , n. Pathol. an acute, infectious disease caused by several species of Rickettsia, transmitted by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TICK — tick 1 /tik/ , n. 1. a slight, sharp, recurring click, tap, or beat, as of a clock. 2. Chiefly …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AFRICAN
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TYPHUS — n. (Pathology) contagious disease caused by a microorganism from the genus Rickettsia (symptoms include severe headaches, high fever, and skin …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
AFRICAN — adj. of or pertaining to Africa or its culture
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TICK — I. ˈtik noun Etymology: Middle English tyke, teke; akin to Middle High German zeche tick, Armenian tiz Date: 14th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AFRICAN — I. ˈa-fri-kən also ˈä- noun Date: before 12th century 1. : a native or inhabitant of Africa 2. : a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TYPHUS — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek typhos fever; akin to Greek typhein to smoke — more at deaf Date: 1785 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TYPHUS — noun a contagious continued fever lasting from two to three weeks, attended with great prostration and cerebral disorder, and marked …
Webster English vocab
TICK — noun ticking. ·see ticking, ·noun. 2. tick ·vi to go on trust, or credit. 3. tick ·noun a quick, audible …
Webster English vocab
AFRICAN — adj of or pertaining to africa. 2. african ·noun a native of africa; also one ethnologically belonging to an african …
Webster English vocab
TYPHUS — [ 'tʌɪfəs ] ■ noun an infectious disease caused by rickettsiae, characterized by a purple rash, headaches, fever, and usually …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TYPHUS — [ty.phus] n [NL, fr. Gk typhos fever; akin to Gk typhein to smoke--more at deaf] (1785): any of various bacterial …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TICK — [tick] n [ME tyke, teke; akin to MHG zeche tick, Arm tiz] (14c) 1: any of a superfamily (Ixodoidea of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AFRICAN — [Af.ri.can] n (bef. 12c) 1: a native or inhabitant of Africa 2: a person and esp. a black person of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TYPHUS
Britannica English vocabulary
TYPHUS — typhus BrE AmE ˈtaɪf əs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
AFRICAN — African BrE AmE ˈæf rɪk ə n ▷ African|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TYPHUS — / ˈtaɪfəs; NAmE / noun [ U ] a serious infectious disease that causes fever, headaches, purple marks on the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TICK — / tɪk; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb 1. [ v ] tick (away) ( of a clock, etc. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TYPHUS — ty ‧ phus /ˈtaɪfəs/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Modern Latin ; Origin: Greek typhos 'fever' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TICK — I. tick 1 /tɪk/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1,3-5: Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: Origin unknown. ] [ Sense 2: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AFRICAN — I. Af ‧ ri ‧ can 1 /ˈæfrɪkən/ BrE AmE adjective relating to Africa or its people II. African 2 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TYPHUS — n. an infectious fever caused by rickettsiae, characterized by a purple rash, headaches, fever, and usu. delirium. øøtyphous adj. [mod.L …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TICK — n. & v. --n. 1 a slight recurring click esp. that of a watch or clock. 2 esp. Brit. colloq. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AFRICAN — n. & adj. --n. 1 a native of Africa (esp. a dark-skinned person). 2 a person of African descent. --adj. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TYPHUS — n. an infectious fever caused by rickettsiae, characterized by a purple rash, headaches, fever, and usu. delirium. typhous adj. [ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TICK — n. & v. n. 1 a slight recurring click esp. that of a watch or clock. 2 esp. Brit. colloq. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AFRICAN — n. & adj. n. 1 a native of Africa (esp. a dark-skinned person). 2 a person of African descent. adj. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TYPHUS — n. an infectious fever caused by rickettsiae, characterized by a purple rash, headaches, fever, and usu. delirium. Derivatives: typhous adj. …
Oxford English vocab
TICK
Oxford English vocab
AFRICAN — n. & adj. --n. 1. a native of Africa (esp. a dark-skinned person). 2 a person of African descent. --adj. …
Oxford English vocab
TYPHUS — Typhus is a serious infectious disease that produces spots on the skin, a high fever, and a severe headache. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TICK — ( ticks, ticking, ticked) 1. A tick is a written mark like a V: ✓. It is used to show …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AFRICAN — ( Africans) 1. African means belonging or relating to the continent of Africa, or to its countries or people. ...the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TYPHUS — Typhus is a serious infectious disease that produces spots on the skin, a high fever, and a severe headache. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TYPHUS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Famine and a typhus epidemic struck in the winter of 1919-20. ▪ Fiabhras dubh, typhus …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TICK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a clock ticks (= makes regular quiet sounds that shows it is working ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AFRICAN — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a European/African/Asian etc country ▪ The President will be visiting four European countries. African American …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TYPHUS — [noun] [U] - an infectious disease spread by lice (= small insects which live on the body), causing a high …
Cambridge English vocab
AFRICAN — [adjective], [noun] [C] - (a person) of or from AfricaAn african violet is a small plant with purple, pink or …
Cambridge English vocab
TYPHUS — n. Any of a group of related diseases caused by various species of rickettsia that release toxin s into the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AFRICAN — n. African ant bear South African Republic African arts African languages African lily African Methodist Episcopal Church AME Church African …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TYPHUS
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TICK — I. noun Tick is used before these nouns: ↑ box II. verb 1 of a clock, etc. ADVERB ▪ loudly …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
AFRICAN — adj. African is used with these nouns: ↑ bush , ↑ elephant , ↑ rhythm
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TICK — n. 25B6; noun put a tick against the item of your choice : mark, stroke; N. Amer. check, check mark. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TYPHUS — сущ. сыпной тиф (медицина) сыпной тиф (тж. * fever) typhus сыпной тиф
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TICK — I сущ. 1) чехол (матраца, подушки) 2) тик (материя) II 1. сущ. 1) тиканье 2) жужжание, гудение 3) галочка, знак, …
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