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sodoku

sodoku noun: a bacterial zoonotic disease, a form of rat-bite fever caused by the bacterium Spirillum minus.

Noun

sodoku (uncountable)

  1. A bacterial zoonotic disease, a form of rat-bite fever caused by the bacterium Spirillum minus.

Origin of sodoku

From Japanese 鼠毒.

Questions about sodoku

What does sodoku mean?
Sodoku means a bacterial zoonotic disease, a form of rat-bite fever caused by the bacterium Spirillum minus.
What part of speech is sodoku?
Sodoku is a noun.

Words near sodoku in the dictionary

  1. sodiums
  2. sodiumthiosulfate
  3. sodiumthiosulphate
  4. sodless
  5. SoDo
  6. sodoku
  7. Sodom
  8. Sodom and Gomorrah
  9. Sodom and Gomorrahed
  10. Sodom and Gomorrahing
  11. Sodom and Gomorrahs

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