HyperDic: rheumatic_fever

English > 1 sense of the expression rheumatic fever:
NOUNstaterheumatic fevera severe disease chiefly of children and characterized by painful inflammation of the joints and frequently damage to the heart valves
English > rheumatic fever: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA severe disease chiefly of children and characterized by painful inflammation of the joints and frequently damage to the heart valves.
Partsrheumatic aortitisaortitis occurring in rheumatic fever
Broaderinfectious diseaseA disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact
Spanishfiebre reumática
Catalanfebre reumàtica

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