TSUTSUGAMUSHI DISEASE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tsutsugamushi disease mean? 

• TSUTSUGAMUSHI DISEASE (noun)
  The noun TSUTSUGAMUSHI DISEASE has 1 sense:

1. transmitted by larval mites and widespread in Asia

  Familiarity information: TSUTSUGAMUSHI DISEASE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TSUTSUGAMUSHI DISEASE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Transmitted by larval mites and widespread in Asia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

scrub typhus; tsutsugamushi disease

Hypernyms ("tsutsugamushi disease" is a kind of...):

rickettsial disease; rickettsiosis (infectious disease caused by ticks or mites or body lice infected with rickettsial bacteria)