MARBURG DISEASE


Meaning of MARBURG DISEASE in English

/ ˈmɑːbɜːg dɪziːz; NAmE ˈmɑːrbɜːrg/ noun

[ U ] a very serious African disease which causes severe loss of blood from inside the body

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WORD ORIGIN

1960s: named after the city of Marburg, in West central Germany.

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