Cholera in English dictionary

  • cholera

    Meanings and definitions of "Cholera"

    • (pathology) Any of several acute infectious diseases of humans and domestic animals, caused by the Vibrio cholerae bacterium through ingestion of contaminated water or food, usually marked by severe gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, and dehydration
    • noun
      (pathology)
      Any of several acute infectious diseases of humans and domestic animals, caused by the Vibrio cholerae bacterium through ingestion of contaminated water or food, usually marked by severe gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, and dehydration.
    • A highly infectious, often fatal disease occurring in hot countries.
    • infectious disease
    • noun
      an acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food

    Synonyms of "Cholera" in English dictionary

    Indian cholera, Asiatic cholera, infectious disease are the top synonyms of "Cholera" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Cholera

    • cholera (countable and uncountable, plural choleras)
  • Cholera

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