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  • 111avare — [ avar ] adj. et n. • 1527; lat. avarus;cf. a. fr. aver (XIIe) , de avere « désirer vivement » 1 ♦ Vx Qui a la passion des richesses et se complaît à les amasser sans cesse. ⇒ avide, cupide, intéressé. ♢ Mod. Qui a de l argent et refuse de le… …

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  • 112malignant edema — n an acute often fatal toxemia of wild and domestic animals that follows wound infection by an anaerobic toxin producing bacterium of the genus Clostridium (C. septicum) and is characterized by anorexia, intoxication, fever, and soft fluid filled …

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  • 113avare — (a va r ) adj. 1°   Qui a un désir excessif d accumuler. Le plus avare homme du monde ne fut jamais si aise que l on lui fît du bien que je l ai été de celui que je viens de recevoir de V. •   M., VOIT. Lett. 178. •   Et quand il n y aurait qu un …

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  • 114Flinders Island spotted fever — an acute infection occurring during the summer months in Australia, caused by Rickettsia honei and transferred to humans by the reptile tick Aponomma hydrosauri; characteristics include fever, myalgia, headache, and an eschar and rash …

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  • 115Japanese spotted fever — an acute infection occurring in Japan and caused by Rickettsia japonica, transmitted by ticks of the family Ixodidae; characterized by fever and headache and the appearance of an eschar and rash. Called also Oriental spotted f …

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  • 116Lucio phenomenon — a local exacerbation reaction occurring in Lucio leprosy. Initially there is ischemic necrosis of the epidermis due to necrotizing vasculitis of small blood vessels of the subpapillary plexus; next, small erythematous lesions erupt and have… …

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  • 117abscess — Synonyms and related words: ague, anemia, ankylosis, anoxia, apnea, aposteme, asphyxiation, asthma, ataxia, atrophy, backache, bed sore, blain, bleb, bleeding, blennorhea, blister, blotch, boil, bubo, bulla, bunion, cachexia, cachexy, canker,… …

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  • 118bleb — Synonyms and related words: abscess, air bubble, aposteme, balloon, bed sore, bilge, birthmark, blackhead, bladder, blain, blemish, blister, blob, blood blister, boil, boss, bow, bubble, bubo, bulb, bulge, bulla, bump, bunch, bunion, burl, button …

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  • 119blister — Synonyms and related words: abscess, air bubble, aposteme, assail, attack, balloon, bed sore, bilge, birthmark, blackhead, bladder, blain, blaze, bleb, blemish, blob, blood blister, boil, boss, bow, brand, bubble, bubo, bulb, bulge, bulla, bump,… …

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  • 120boil — Synonyms and related words: abscess, agitation, antisepticize, aposteme, autoclave, bake, barbecue, baste, be in heat, be livid, be pissed, bed sore, blain, blanch, blaze, bleb, blister, bloom, blow up, blubber, bluster, bobbery, boil over,… …

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