Associations to the word «Cholera»

Wiktionary

CHOLERA, noun. (pathology) Any of several acute infectious diseases of humans and domestic animals, caused by the Vibrio cholerae bacterium through ingestion of contaminated water or food, usually marked by severe gastrointestinal symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting, and dehydration

Dictionary definition

CHOLERA, noun. An acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food.

Wise words

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