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canicola fever

ca·nic·o·la fe·ver
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-nik-uh-luh]
    • /kəˈnɪk ə lə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-nik-uh-luh]
    • /kəˈnɪk ə lə/

Definition of canicola fever words

  • noun canicola fever an acute febrile disease of humans and dogs, characterized by inflammation of the stomach and intestines and by jaundice: caused by a spirochete, Leptospira canicola. 1
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Origin of canicola fever

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
1940-45; < New Latin, after the specific epithet of the spirochete, literally, dwelling in dogs, equivalent to Latin cani(s) dog + -cola, feminine of -colus -colous

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canicola fever popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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