pestis - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

Synonyms

• pest
• pestilence
• pestis
• plague

More generic

• epidemic disease

More specific

• bubonic plague
• glandular plague
• pestis bubonica
• plague pneumonia
• pneumonic plague
• pulmonic plague
• septicemic plague

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