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KALA-AZAR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
Assam fever; dumdum fever; kala-azar; visceral leishmaniasis
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("kala-azar" is a kind of...):
kala azar; leishmaniasis; leishmaniosis (sores resulting from a tropical infection by protozoa of the genus Leishmania which are spread by sandflies)