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ASIAN INFLUENZA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Influenza caused by the Asian virus that was first isolated in 1957
Synonyms:
Asian influenza; Asiatic flu
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("Asian influenza" is a kind of...):
flu; grippe; influenza (an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease)