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spotted fever
noun Pathology.
1.
any of several fevers characterized by spots on the skin, especially as in cerebrospinal meningitis or typhus fever.
2.
Origin:
1640–50
1640–50
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| spotted fever | |
| —n | |
| any of various severe febrile diseases characterized by small irregular spots on the skin, as in Rocky Mountain spotted fever or tick fever | |
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Medical Dictionary
spotted fever n.
A tick typhus caused by Rickettsia rickettsii, such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
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