HyperDic: lyssa

English > 1 sense of the word lyssa:
NOUNstatelyssa, rabies, hydrophobia, madnessan acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal)
English > lyssa: 1 sense > noun 1, 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, hydrophobia, madness
Broaderzoonosis, zoonotic diseaseAn animal disease that can be transmitted to humans
Spanishhidrofobia, lisa, rabia
Catalanhidrofòbia, ràbia

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