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AMBULATORY PLAGUE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ambulatory plague mean?
• AMBULATORY PLAGUE (noun)
The noun AMBULATORY PLAGUE has 1 sense:
1. a mild form of bubonic plague
Familiarity information: AMBULATORY PLAGUE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mild form of bubonic plague
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
ambulant plague; ambulatory plague; pestis ambulans
Hypernyms ("ambulatory plague" is a kind of...):
bubonic plague; glandular plague; pestis bubonica (the most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to person)
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