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Definitions for Influenza
[1] Pathology . an acute, commonly epidemic disease, occurring in several forms, caused by numerous rapidly mutating viral strains and characterized by respiratory symptoms and general prostration. Compare flu.
[2] Veterinary Pathology . an acute, contagious disease occurring in horses and swine, characterized by fever, depression, and catarrhal inflammations of the eyes, nasal passages, and bronchi, and caused by a virus.
[3] a highly contagious and often epidemic viral disease characterized by fever, prostration, muscular aches and pains, and inflammation of the respiratory passages Also called: grippe , informal flu
Words related to Influenza
invasion, scourge, contagion, pandemic, epidemic, curse, infection, outbreak, infestation, pestilence, ravage, rash, affliction, hydra
Words nearby Influenza
influence, influence peddler, influencer, influent, influential, influenza, influenza a, influenza b, influenza c, influenza virus, influenza virus type a
Origin of Influenza
1735–45; < Italian < Medieval Latin influentia influence
Other words from Influenza
in·flu·en·zal , adjective
in·flu·en·za·like , adjective
post·in·flu·en·zal , adjective
in′flu•en′ zal adj.
Word origin for Influenza
C18: from Italian, literally: influence , hence, incursion, epidemic (first applied to influenza in 1743)
Synonyms for Influenza
contagion, curse, epidemic, infection, infestation, invasion, outbreak, pandemic, scourge, affliction, hydra, pestilence, rash, ravage