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pappataci fever

pappataci fever noun: a vector-borne febrile arboviral infection caused by three serotypes of Phlebovirus.

Noun

pappataci fever (uncountable)

  1. A vector-borne febrile arboviral infection caused by three serotypes of Phlebovirus.

Synonyms of pappataci fever

Origin of pappataci fever

Italian pappataci (“sandfly”).

Questions about pappataci fever

What does pappataci fever mean?
Pappataci fever means a vector-borne febrile arboviral infection caused by three serotypes of Phlebovirus.
What part of speech is pappataci fever?
Pappataci fever is a noun.

Words near pappataci fever in the dictionary

  1. pappalysin
  2. pappalysins
  3. pappardelle
  4. pappas
  5. Pappases
  6. pappataci fever
  7. pappaw
  8. pappaws
  9. papped
  10. pappellony
  11. Pappenheimer bodies

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