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| Domain | Definition |
Health | A disease of humans and animals that resembles glanders. It is caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei and may range from a dormant infection to a condition that causes multiple abscesses, pneumonia, and bacteremia. (references) |
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Crosswords: MELIOIDOSIS |
| Specialty definitions using "MELIOIDOSIS": Burkholderia pseudomallei. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "MELIOIDOSIS" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Latin (melioidosis). |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Burkholderia pseudomallei is a Gram-negative aerobic bacteria, and is the causative agent of melioidosis. The organism's colonial morphology changes somewhat as the incubation is extended. Credit: CDC. | |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | There is no vaccine for melioidosis. (references) | |
Besides humans, many animal species are susceptible to melioidosis. (references) | ||
Although bloodstream infection with melioidosis can be fatal, the other types of the disease are nonfatal. (references) | ||
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
melioidosis | 10 |
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| Language | Translations for "MELIOIDOSIS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | melioidose. (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | melioidosis, melioidose, ziekte van Whitmore, pseudomalleus. (various references) | ||||||||||
French | maladie de Whitmore, mélioïdose. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Melioidose. (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | melioidosi. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | elioidosismay melioidosis. (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | melioidosis. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-i-i-i-l-m-o-o-s-s" | |
-2 letters: semisolid. | |
-3 letters: idolises, idolisms, midsoles, sodomies. | |
-4 letters: doilies, doolies, idolise, idolism, iodises, iodisms, isodose, lissome, meiosis, meloids, midsole, misdoes, mislies, missile, modioli, osmoles, osmosed, similes, simioid. | |
-5 letters: deisms, diesis, dismes, doolie, dossel, dossil, idioms, imides, iodise, iodism, lissom, looies, loomed, loosed, looses, meloid, mioses, miosis, misled, mislie, missed, missel, models, moiled, molies, mossed, oldies. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-i-i-i-l-m-o-o-s-s" | |
+3 letters: demolitionists. | |
+4 letters: epidemiologists. | |
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| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Images: Photo Album 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Translations: Ancient 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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