| NOUN | state | Indian tick fever, Marseilles fever, Kenya fever, boutonneuse fever | a disease (common in India and around the Mediterranean area) caused by a rickettsia that is transmitted to humans by a reddish brown tick (ixodid) that lives on dogs and other mammals |
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| Meaning | A disease (common in India and around the Mediterranean area) caused by a rickettsia that is transmitted to humans by a reddish brown tick (ixodid) that lives on dogs and other mammals. | |
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| Synonyms | Marseilles fever, Kenya fever, boutonneuse fever | |
| Broader | disease | An impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning |
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