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AMBULATORY PLAGUE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does ambulatory plague mean?

• AMBULATORY PLAGUE (noun)
The noun AMBULATORY PLAGUE has 1 sense:

1. a mild form of bubonic plague

Familiarity information: AMBULATORY PLAGUE used as a noun is very rare.

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• AMBULATORY PLAGUE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A mild form of bubonic plague

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

ambulant plague; ambulatory plague; pestis ambulans

Hypernyms ("ambulatory plague" is a kind of...):

bubonic plague; glandular plague; pestis bubonica (the most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to person)

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