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1. (n.) rabies
an infectious, usu. fatal disease of dogs, cats, and other warm-blooded animals, caused by a rhabdovirus and transmitted to humans by the bite of a rabid animal.
Etymology: (1655–65; < L rabiēs ferocity, frenzy, rabies, akin to rabere to be mad, rave)
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1. (noun) rabies, hydrophobia, lyssa, madness
an 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
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1. (noun) Rabies
same as Hydrophobia (b); canine madness
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Rabies
An acute infectious disease of the central nervous system affecting almost all mammals, including humans. It is caused by a rhabdovirus and usually spread by contamination with virus-laden saliva of bites inflicted by rabid animals. Important animal vectors include the dog, cat, vampire bat, mongoose, skunk, wolf, raccoon, and fox. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
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Sense: a disease that causes madness (and usually death) in dogs and other animals (including humans).
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 Afrikaans: hondsdolheid |
 Arabic: داء الكَلَب |
 Bulgarian: бяс |
 Brazilian: raiva |
 Czech: vzteklina |
 German: die Tollwut |
 Danish: rabies; hundegalskab |
 Greek: λύσσα |
 Spanish: rabia |
 Estonian: marutaud |
 Farsi: بیماری هاری |
 Finnish: vesikauhu |
 French: rage |
 Hebrew: כַּלֶבֶת |
 Hindi: रेबीज, पागल कुत्ते और अन् |
 Croatian: bjesnoća |
 Hungarian: veszettség |
 Indonesian: rabies |
 Icelandic: hundaæði |
 Italian: rabbia |
 Japanese: 狂犬病 |
 Korean: 공수병(恐水病) |
 Lithuanian: pasiutligė |
 Latvian: trakumsērga |
 Malay: penyakit anjing gila |
 Dutch: hondsdolheid |
 Norwegian: hundegalskap, rabies |
 Polish: wścieklizna |
 Persian: بیماری هاری |
 Pashto: دليونى سپى داړنه: له اوبو |
 Portuguese: raiva |
 Romanian: turbare |
 Russian: бешенство |
 Slovak: besnota |
 Slovenian: steklina |
 Serbian: besnilo |
 Swedish: rabies |
 Thai: โรคพิษสุนัขบ้า |
 Turkish: kuduz (hastalığı) |
 Taiwanese: 狂犬病 |
 Ukrainian: сказ |
 Urdu: جنون سک گزید گی |
 Vietnamese: bệnh dại |
 Chinese: 狂犬病 |
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