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tick fever

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Any of various febrile diseases transmitted by ticks, such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Texas fever.

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  • noun pathology any of various diseases transmitted by ticks

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  • noun caused by rickettsial bacteria and transmitted by wood ticks

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Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. spotted fever

forms (9)

Forms

  1. African tick fever
  2. Colombian tick fever
  3. Colorado tick fever
  4. Indian tick fever
  5. North Queensland tick fever
  6. Rhodesian tick fever
  7. Texas tick fever
  8. cattle-tick fever
  9. mountain tick fever

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