ebola hemorrhagic fever

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Definition of ebola hemorrhagic fever in English English dictionary

A severe and often fatal disease in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees) caused by the Ebola virus; characterized by high fever and severe internal bleeding; can be spread from person to person; is largely limited to Africa(synonym) Ebola fever, Ebola

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An extremely contagious and often fatal illness caused by the Ebola virus, characterised by fever and internal bleeding, contracted through infected body fluids

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Hyphenation

ebola hem·or·rhag·ic fe·ver

Turkish pronunciation

ibōlı hemırägîk fivır

Pronunciation

/ēˈbōlə ˌhemərˈagək ˈfēvər/ /iːˈboʊlə ˌhɛmɜrˈæɡɪk ˈfiːvɜr/