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Meaning of psittacosis

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

psittacosis

Pronunciation:/ˌsitəˈkoʊsɨs/

noun

Definitions

  1. An infection by Chlamydia bacteria, caught from infected birds, and characterised by fever, pneumonia and headaches.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/psittacosis

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