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cat scratch disease

cat scratch disease noun: a relatively benign disease, characterized by swollen lymph nodes, caused by the bacterium Bartonella henselae normally carried by the cat flea Ctenocephalides felis.

Noun

cat scratch disease (uncountable)

  1. A relatively benign disease, characterized by swollen lymph nodes, caused by the bacterium Bartonella henselae normally carried by the cat flea Ctenocephalides felis.

cat scratch disease meaning in Tamil

cat scratch disease in Tamil

பூனை பூசல் நோய்

Synonyms of cat scratch disease

All synonyms of cat scratch disease

Forms of cat scratch disease

alternative formcat-scratch disease

Questions about cat scratch disease

What does cat scratch disease mean?
Cat scratch disease means a relatively benign disease, characterized by swollen lymph nodes, caused by the bacterium Bartonella henselae normally carried by the cat flea Ctenocephalides felis.
What is cat scratch disease in Tamil?
Cat scratch disease in Tamil is பூனை பூசல் நோய். See Cat scratch disease meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cat scratch disease?
Cat scratch disease is a noun.

Words near cat scratch disease in the dictionary

  1. CAT scan
  2. CAT scanner
  3. CAT scanners
  4. CAT scans
  5. cat scratch
  6. cat scratch disease
  7. cat scratch fever
  8. cat scratched
  9. cat scratches
  10. cat scratching
  11. cat sit

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