[Las.sa fever] n [Lassa, village in Nigeria] (1970): a virus disease esp. of Africa that is characterized by a high fever, headaches, mouth ulcers, muscle aches, small hemorrhages under the skin, heart and kidney failure, and a high mortality rate
LASSA FEVER
Meaning of LASSA FEVER in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012