Defenition of the word influenza
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Defenition of the word influenza
- An acute contagious disease of the upper airways and lungs, caused by a virus, which rapidly spreads around the world in seasonal epidemics.
- an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease
Synonyms for the word influenza
Hyponyms for the word influenza
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- Asian influenza
- Asiatic flu
- swine flu
- swine influenza
Hypernyms for the word influenza
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- contagion
- contagious disease
- respiratory disease
- respiratory disorder
- respiratory illness
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