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Meaning: A group of illnesses caused by a viral infection (usually restricted to a specific geographic area); fever and gastrointestinal symptoms are followed by capillary hemorrhage Classified under: Nouns denoting stable states of affairs Synonyms: haemorrhagic fever; hemorrhagic fever; VHF; viral haemorrhagic fever; viral hemorrhagic fever Hypernyms ("hemorrhagic fever" is a kind of...): viral infection; virus infection (infection by a virus that is pathogenic to humans) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "hemorrhagic fever"): Argentine hemorrhagic fever (hemorrhagic fever with neurological signs; caused by the Junin virus) Ebola; Ebola fever; Ebola hemorrhagic fever (a severe and often fatal disease in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees) caused by the Ebola virus; characterized by high fever and severe internal bleeding; can be spread from person to person; is largely limited to Africa) Lassa fever (an acute contagious viral disease of central western Africa; characterized by fever and inflammation and muscular pains and difficulty swallowing; can be used as a bioweapon) Crimea-Congo hemorrhagic fever (an infection common in Arab states caused by a bunyavirus; transmitted by a tick that thrives on sheep) Rift Valley fever (an infection common in Africa caused by a bunyavirus; transmitted by mosquitoes or by handling infected animals) green monkey disease; Marburg disease; Marburg hemorrhagic fever (a viral disease of green monkeys caused by the Marburg virus; when transmitted to humans it causes serious or fatal illness) "Half a loaf is better than none." (English proverb) "The river won't get dirty just by the dog's bark." (Afghanistan proverb) "Life is made of two days. One which is sweet and the other is bitter." (Arabic proverb) "He who seeks, finds." (Corsican proverb) Useful links: Meaning of Ebola fever Ebola hemorrhagic fever definition Pronunciation of Lassa fever Crimea-Congo hemorrhagic fever definition Pronunciation of green monkey disease
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