HyperDic: hydrophobia

English > 3 senses of the word hydrophobia:
NOUNstatehydrophobiaa symptom of rabies in humans consisting of an aversion to swallowing liquids / liquids
statehydrophobiaa morbid fear of water
statehydrophobia, rabies, lyssa, madnessan acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal)
English > hydrophobia: 3 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningA symptom of rabies in humans consisting of an aversion to swallowing liquids / liquids.
Broadersymptom(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
Spanishhidrofobia
English > hydrophobia: 3 senses > noun 2, state
MeaningA morbid fear of water.
Broadersimple phobiaAny phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with relatively simple well-defined stimuli
Spanishhidrofobia
English > hydrophobia: 3 senses > noun 3, state
MeaningAn acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain.
Synonymsrabies, lyssa, madness
Broaderzoonosis, zoonotic diseaseAn animal disease that can be transmitted to humans
Spanishhidrofobia, lisa, rabia
Catalanhidrofòbia, ràbia

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