COTTON-MILL FEVER

  

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COTTON-MILL FEVER

Specialty Definition: COTTON-MILL FEVER

DomainDefinition

Medicine

An occupational respiratory disease of cotton, flax and hemp workers, characterized by symptoms(especially wheezing)most severe at the beginning of each work week. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Modern Translation: COTTON-MILL FEVER

Language Translations for "COTTON-MILL FEVER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

byssinosis (byssinosis, mill fever), byssinose (byssinosis, mill fever, weaver's cough), bomuldsfeber (byssinosis, mill fever). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

cotton mill fever (byssinosis, mill fever), stoflong (byssinosis, mill fever), byssinosis (brown lung, byssinosis, cotton mill fever, grinder's asthma, mill fever, monday-feeling, weaver's cough). (various references)

   

French

  

byssinose (weaver's cough). (various references)

   

German

  

cotton-mill fever (byssinosis, mill fever), Staubfieber (byssinosis, mill fever), Spinnereifieber (byssinosis, grinder's asthma, mill fever, monday-feeling), Monday-fever (byssinosis, mill fever), Monday-feeling (byssinosis, mill fever), grinder's asthma (byssinosis, mill fever), Byssinosis (byssinosis, mill fever), Byssinose (byssinosis, grinder's asthma, mill fever, monday-feeling), Baumwollstaublunge (byssinosis, grinder's asthma, mill fever, monday-feeling), Baumwollfieber (byssinosis, mill fever). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

βυσσίνωση (byssinosis, mill fever). (various references)

   

Italian

  

bissinosi (byssinosis, grinder's asthma, mill fever, monday-feeling). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otton-millcay everfay

   

Spanish

  

bisinosis (brown lung, byssinosis, cotton mill fever, grinder's asthma, mill fever, monday-feeling, weaver's cough). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: COTTON-MILL FEVER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-f-i-l-l-m-n-o-o-r-t-t-v"

-5 letters: clinometer, contortive, reflection, teleonomic.

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

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1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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