Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - rabies
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Rabies
rabies
noun (plural ~) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, madness, from rabere to rave — more at rage Date: circa 1598 an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death
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n. a contagious and fatal viral disease esp. of dogs, transmissible through the saliva to humans etc. and causing madness and convulsions; hydrophobia. Etymology: L f. rabere rave ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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Rabies is a serious disease which causes people and animals to go mad and die. Rabies is particularly common in dogs. N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n a disease that kills animals and people, that you can catch if you are bitten by an infected dog etc ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1598, from L. rabies "madness, rage, fury," related to rabere "be mad, rave." Sense of "madness in dogs" was a secondary meaning in L. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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