ebola_fever | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine) a severe and often fatal disease in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees) caused by the Ebola virus; characterized by high fever and severe internal bleeding; can be spread from person to person; is largely limited to Africa | |
Synonyms: | ebola_hemorrhagic_fever ebola | |
Related terms: | hemorrhagic_fever | |
Similar spelling: |
ebola_virus |