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lyssa

DEFINITIONS OF: lyssa

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n 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

Synonyms:
hydrophobia, madness, rabies
Type of:
zoonosis, zoonotic disease
an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans
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