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dengue
[ deng-gey, -gee ]
noun
- an infectious, eruptive fever of warm climates, usually epidemic, characterized especially by severe pains in the joints and muscles.
dengue
/ ˈdændɪ; ˈdɛŋɡɪ /
noun
- an acute viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes, characterized by headache, fever, pains in the joints, and skin rash Also calledbreakbone fever
dengue
/ ĕԲ′ŧ,- /
- An acute, infectious tropical disease caused by any of several viruses of the genus Flavivirus . It is transmitted by mosquitoes, and characterized by high fever, rash, headache, and severe muscle and joint pain.
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of dengue1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of dengue1
Example Sentences
Many of last year’s dengue cases were associated with travel to hot, humid places where the virus is commonly spread, such as the Caribbean.
But “arbovirus vaccines“ meant to target viruses transmitted by arthropods and insects “have been recently approved in many countries,” he said, including vaccines for dengue and Chikungunya, which are similar but more severe.
For the first time, we have locally acquired dengue cases here.
It declined further comment, however, when asked if catching mosquitoes in exchange for cash is an effective way of stopping dengue.
Tamira got dengue fever in Thailand, their family credit card got swallowed by a machine in Vietnam and all five of them got a sickness bug while staying in a hostel in the Philippines.
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