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breakbone fever

 

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Noun breakbone fever has 1 sense
  1. dengue, dengue fever, dandy fever, breakbone fever - an infectious disease of the tropics transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by rash and aching head and joints
    --1 is a kind of infectious disease

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Term: Breakbone fever

Description:

Breakbone fever is a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes, characterized by sudden onset of fever, severe joint and muscle pain, and sometimes a rash. It is also known as dengue fever.

Senses:

Sense 1: Breakbone fever as a viral disease

Sense 2: Breakbone fever as dengue fever

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Sample Sentences:

Sense 1:

  1. Breakbone fever is caused by the dengue virus.
  2. He contracted breakbone fever during his trip to a tropical country.
  3. Preventive measures such as mosquito nets are essential in areas where breakbone fever is prevalent.

Sense 2:

  1. The symptoms of breakbone fever include high fever and excruciating joint pain.
  2. She was diagnosed with breakbone fever after experiencing severe muscle pain.
  3. Breakbone fever can be life-threatening if not treated promptly.
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