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Word: Brucellosis
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: from modern Latin Brucella+ -osis: named after Sir David Bruce (1855–1931), the Scottish physician who identified the bacterium
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌbruːsɪˈləʊsɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a bacterial disease typically affecting cattle and causing undulant fever in humans.
Short Definition:bacterial disease affecting cattle and causing undulant fever in humans
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