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adjective • (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously noun • a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time | ||||||||
39% | 14 | Plague also known as the Black Plague | ||||||
noun • 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 | ||||||||
39% | 15 | Famous epidemics include the Justinian Plague and the Great Plague of London | ||||||
noun • a rapidly progressive and frequently fatal form of the plague that can spread through the air from person to person; characterized by lung involvement with chill, bloody expectoration and high fever | ||||||||
Priest Stopping Religious Festival Before Mice Spread An Outbreak Of The Plague Crossword Clue
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EPIDEMIC
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