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Meaning of rabies

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

rabies

Pronunciation:/ˈɹeɪ.biz/

noun

Definitions

  1. An infectious disease caused by species of Lyssavirus that causes acute encephalitis in warm-blooded animals and people, characterised by abnormal behaviour such as biting, excitement, aggressiveness, and dementia, followed by paralysis and death.