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Definitions for Rabies
[1] an infectious disease of dogs, cats, and other animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal and usually fatal if prophylactic treatment is not administered: caused by an RNA virus of the rhabdovirus group; hydrophobia.
[2] pathol an acute infectious viral disease of the nervous system transmitted by the saliva of infected animals, esp dogs. It is characterized by excessive salivation, aversion to water, convulsions, and paralysis Also called: hydrophobia , lyssa
Words nearby Rabies
rabi, rabi i, rabi ii, rabia, rabid, rabies, rabies immune globulin, rabies vaccine, rabies virus, rabin, rabin, yitzhak
Origin of Rabies
1655–65; < Latin rabiēs rage, madness, derivative of rabere to be mad, rave
Other words from Rabies
rab·ic [rab -ik, rey -bik] /ˈræb ɪk, ˈreɪ bɪk/ , adjective
an·ti·ra·bies , adjective, noun
ra′bi•et′ ic (-ĕt′ ĭk ) adj.
Word origin for Rabies
C17: from Latin: madness, from rabere to rave