Asiatic Cholera

  

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Asiatic Cholera

Definition: Asiatic Cholera

Asiatic Cholera

Noun

1. An acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Asiatic Cholera

Synonyms: cholera (n), epidemic cholera (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Asiatic Cholera

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Disease

Ague, angina pectoris, appendicitis; Asiatic cholera, spasmodic cholera; biliary calculus, kidney stone, black death, bubonic plague, pneumonic plague; blennorrhagia, blennorrhoea; blood poisoning, bloodstroke, bloody flux, brash; breakbone fever, dengue fever, malarial fever, Q-fever; heart attack, cardiac arrest, cardiomyopathy; hardening of the arteries, arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis; bronchocele, canker rash, cardialgia, carditis, endocarditis; cholera, asphyxia; chlorosis, chorea, cynanche, dartre; enanthem, enanthema; erysipelas; exanthem, exanthema; gallstone, goiter, gonorrhea, green sickness; grip, grippe, influenza, flu; hay fever, heartburn, heaves, rupture, hernia, hemorrhoids, piles, herpes, itch, king's evil, lockjaw; measles, mumps, polio; necrosis, pertussis, phthisis, pneumonia, psora, pyaemia, pyrosis, quinsy, rachitis, ringworm, rubeola, St. Vitus's dance, scabies, scarlatina, scarlet fever, scrofula, seasickness, struma, syntexis, tetanus, tetter, tonsillitis, tonsilitis, tracheocele, trachoma, trismus, varicella, varicosis, variola, water qualm, whooping cough; yellow fever, yellow jack.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Asiatic Cholera

English words defined with "Asiatic cholera": Algid choleracomma bacillusSporadic choleraVibrio comma. (references)

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Photo Album: Asiatic Cholera

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Southern remedies. HAH & Co. [device]. The Hindoo remedy for asiatic cholera, cholera morbus, dysentery, diarrhea, cramp colic, & c. Prepared by H.A. Hughes & Co., druggists, Louisville, Ky. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Modern Translation: Asiatic Cholera

Language Translations for "Asiatic cholera"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏الكوليرا الاسيوية. (various references)

   

Danish

  

asiatica cholera, kolera (cholera). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

cholera indica, cholera indiana, cholera epidemica, cholera asphyctica, cholera asiatica. (various references)

   

French

  

choléra morbus, choléra asiatique. (various references)

   

German

  

Gallenbrechruhr, Gallebrechruhr, Cholera asiatica. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ασιατική χολέρα. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

asiaticay olerachay

   

Portuguese

  

cólera-morbus (cholera morbus), cólera asiática (cholera). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Asiatic Cholera

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-c-e-h-i-i-l-o-r-s-t"

-3 letters: ahistorical.

-4 letters: acrostical, aircoaches, alacrities, archaistic, escharotic, historical, octarchies, sacroiliac.

-5 letters: acrolects, acroliths, aerialist, aeroliths, ahistoric, aleatoric, ascetical, cachalots, caracoles, caroaches, catechols, catholics, charcoals, charities, chelators, chicories, chlorates, chlorites, chloritic, clarities, clothiers, elicitors, eristical, escalator, horsetail, licorices, loricates, oralities, racialist, realistic, ricochets, satirical, schlieric, sclerotia, sclerotic, sectorial, socialite, solitaire, tailraces, theriacal, theriacas, trochaics.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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