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cat-scratch fever

cat-scratch disease
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kat-skrach]
    • /ˈkætˌskrætʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kat-skrach]
    • /ˈkætˌskrætʃ/

Definitions of cat-scratch fever words

  • noun cat-scratch fever a disease of humans caused by an organism, Bartonella henselae, usually resulting from a scratch by a cat and characterized by lymph node enlargement 3
  • noun cat-scratch fever a disorder characterized by fever and swelling of the lymph glands, caused by a viral infection resulting from the scratch or bite of a cat. 1

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cat-scratch fever popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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