ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tularemia

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌt(j)uːləˈɹiːmɪə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Tularemia is a noun meaning (pathology) An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis.

Meaning

(pathology) An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis.

Example Sentences

Tularemia, an infectious disease spread by ticks, kills 150 or so people a year in America.

Word Forms

Synonyms for tularemia

Depending on context, synonyms include tularaemia.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tularaemia, typhoidal, pneumonic, tuberculosis, tenacibaculosis, tibovirus.

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