Definition of Asiatic cholera

1. Noun. An acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food.

Exact synonyms: Cholera, Epidemic Cholera, Indian Cholera
Generic synonyms: Infectious Disease
Derivative terms: Choleraic

Medical Definition of Asiatic cholera

1. A form of infectious gastroenteritis (intestinal infection) that results in frequent watery stools, cramping abdominal pain and eventual collapse (from dehydration). Epidemic infections are seasonal in most third world countries, particularly Africa. (15 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Asiatic Cholera

Asian horseshoe crab
Asian influenza
Asian influenza
Asian longhorned beetle
Asian nation
Asian Russia
Asian shamanism
Asian tiger mosquito
Asian wild ox
asiarch
Asiatic
Asiatic beetle
Asiatic black bear
Asiatic buffalo
Asiatic cholera (current term)
Asiatic cholera (current term)
Asiatic cockroach
Asiatic flu
Asiatic flying squirrel
Asiatic schistosomiasis
Asiatic shrew mole
Asiatic sweetleaf
Asia Minor
aside
asiderotic anaemia
asides
Asilidae
asilus
Asimina
Asimina triloba

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