HyperDic: lyme_arthritis

English > 1 sense of the expression Lyme arthritis:
NOUNstateLyme arthritis, Lyme diseasean acute inflammatory disease characterized by a rash with joint swelling and fever
English > Lyme arthritis: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningAn acute inflammatory disease characterized by a rash with joint swelling and fever; caused by bacteria carried by the bite of a deer tick.
SynonymLyme disease
Broaderzoonosis, zoonotic diseaseAn animal disease that can be transmitted to humans

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