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japanese river fever

Jap·a·nese riv·er fe·ver
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jap-uh-neez, -nees riv-er fee-ver]
    • /ˌdʒæp əˈniz, -ˈnis ˈrɪv ər ˈfi vər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jap-uh-neez, -nees riv-er fee-ver]
    • /ˌdʒæp əˈniz, -ˈnis ˈrɪv ər ˈfi vər/

Definition of japanese river fever words

  • noun japanese river fever an infectious disease occurring chiefly in Japan and the East Indies, caused by the organism Rickettsia tsutsugamushi, transmitted by mites through biting. 1

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Origin of japanese river fever

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Japanese river fever

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

japanese river fever popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% 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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