ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rabiate

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Rabiate is an adjective meaning (rare) rabid; affected with rabies.

Meaning

(rare) rabid; affected with rabies.

Example Sentences

Most men are rabiate on some subject; but the stricken of poetry, is a seraphic malady.
Doubtlessly inspired by Nicander he, or rather someone else whose work is transmitted under his name, wrote a Theriaca (Περί ίοβόλων, έν ὧ χαί περί λυσσόντοςχυνός, 'On poison-injecting animals, including rabiate dogs') and an Alexipharmaca,,,
The virus enters the body as the rabiate animal bites the organism and moves through the neurons towards the central nervous system with a preference for the cerebrum and the cerebellum (centripedal [sic] involvement), and from here they move through the peripheral nerves to infect the salivary glands and other end organs.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rabietic, rabid, rabulistic, rabblesome, mordacious, rabbly.

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