brucellosis
1. [ noun ] (medicine) infectious bacterial disease of human beings transmitted by contact with infected animals or infected meat or milk products; characterized by fever and headache
Synonyms: Malta_fever Mediterranean_fever gibraltar_fever rock_fever undulant_fever
Related terms: infectious_disease
2. [ noun ] (medicine) an infectious disease of domestic animals often resulting in spontaneous abortion; transmittable to human beings
Synonyms: bang's_disease contagious_abortion
Related terms: animal_disease zoonosis
Similar spelling:   brucella
  Brickell
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  bruce_lee
  Brazzell
  Brazelton
  Braswell
  Brasuell
  Brassell