asiatic cholera

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Noun asiatic cholera has 1 sense

cholera, Asiatic cholera, Indian cholera, epidemic cholera - an acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food
--₁ is a kind of infectious disease

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Term: Asiatic Cholera

Senses:

Noun (Medical): A severe and often deadly intestinal disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, characterized by diarrhea, vomiting, and dehydration.
Noun (Historical): A pandemic disease originating in Asia and commonly spreading through contaminated water or food, causing widespread outbreaks and high mortality rates.

Sample Sentences:

The recent outbreak of asiatic cholera has resulted in numerous casualties, requiring immediate medical attention.
In the 19th century, the world witnessed devastating epidemics of asiatic cholera, leading to thousands of deaths.

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