pestis

Synonyms of Pestis in English :

Synonyms of pestis

1. (noun) a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

pest
pestilence
plague

Hyponyms of pestis

1. (noun) a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

bubonic plague
glandular plague
pestis bubonica
plague pneumonia
pneumonic plague
pulmonic plague
septicemic plague

Hypernyms of pestis

1. (noun) a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

epidemic disease

Words Derivationally Related to pestis

1. (noun) a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

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