Found 2 hits - Term: cholera bacillus, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
comma \com"ma\, n. l. comma part of a sentence, comma, gr. ?
clause, fr. ? to cut off. cf. capon.
1. a character or point , marking the smallest divisions of
a sentence, written or printed.
1913 webster
2. mus. a small interval the difference between a major
and minor half step, seldom used except by tuners.
1913 webster
comma bacillus physiol., a variety of bacillus shaped
like a comma, found in the intestines of patients
suffering from cholera. it is considered by some as having
a special relation to the disease; -- called also cholera
bacillus.
comma butterfly zool., an american butterfly grapta
comma, having a white comma-shaped marking on the under
side of the wings.
1913 webster
see also:
capon comma bacillus cholera bacillus comma butterfly grapta comma
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
cholera \chol"era\, n. l., a bilious disease. see choler.
med.
one of several diseases affecting the digestive and
intestinal tract and more or less dangerous to life, esp. the
one commonly called asiatic cholera.
1913 webster
asiatic cholera, a malignant and rapidly fatal disease,
originating in asia and frequently epidemic in the more
filthy sections of other lands, to which the germ or
specific poison may have been carried. it is characterized
by diarrhea, rice-water evacuations, vomiting, cramps,
pinched expression, and lividity, rapidly passing into a
state of collapse, followed by death, or by a stage of
reaction of fever.
cholera bacillus. see comma bacillus.
cholera infantum, a dangerous summer disease, of infants,
caused by hot weather, bad air, or poor milk, and
especially fatal in large cities.
cholera morbus, a disease characterized by vomiting and
purging, with gripings and cramps, usually caused by
imprudence in diet or by gastrointestinal disturbance.
chicken cholera. see under chicken.
hog cholera. see under hog.
sporadic cholera, a disease somewhat resembling the asiatic
cholera, but originating where it occurs, and rarely
becoming epidemic.
1913 webster
see also:
choler asiatic cholera cholera bacillus comma bacillus cholera infantum cholera morbus
chicken cholera chicken hog cholera hog sporadic cholera
Results 1 - 5 of 5 found about cholera bacillus: Bacillus
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Bacillus, definition of term: Bacillus
bacillus_pag1.html Cholera
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Cholera, definition of term: Cholera
cholera_pag1.html Bacillus Subtil
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Bacillus Subtil, definition of term: Bacillus Subtil
bacillus+subtil_pag1.html Cholera Bacillu
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Cholera Bacillu, definition of term: Cholera Bacillu
cholera+bacillu_pag1.html Comma Bacillus
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Comma Bacillus, definition of term: Comma Bacillus
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