Crossword-Solution: DENGUE 6 letters, 15 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Dengue n. A specific epidemic disease attended with high fever,
cutaneous eruption, and severe pains in the head and limbs, resembling
those of rheumatism; -- called also breakbone fever. It occurs in
India, Egypt, the West Indies, etc., is of short duration, and rarely
fatal.

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BREAKBONE fever 1 answer
Infectious fever 1 answer
Pacific island fever. 1 answer
SPANISH prudery 1 answer
Tropic malady. 1 answer
___ fever (tropical ailment) 1 answer
Tropical fever 2 answers
AFRICAN infectious eruptive fever 2 answers
AUSTRALIAN mosquito-transmitted disease 2 answers
Mosquito-borne fever 2 answers
Tropical malady 3 answers
AFRICAN fever 3 answers
tropical disease 4 answers
infectious disease 9 answers
Fever 52 answers
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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eruption
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Sentences with DENGUE (5)

There is intermittent fever, headache, backache, and shooting pains in the limbs and intercostal spaces, like those of dengue, with nocturnal exacerbations.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
Then how, during the servantless period, in utter loneliness and Colin's enforced absence at the furthest out-station she had had an attack of dengue fever, and no woman within forty miles of her.
Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land Rosa Praed 2003
There were times, throughout the night, that he questioned if some less supernatural version of a mosquito had bitten him and had given him dengue fever which might have brought on these hallucinations, or if he was experiencing withdrawal from not having used drugs or sniffed glue for a while.
Corpus of a Siam Mosquito Steven Sills 2002
Among the human diseases, yellow fever, poliomyelitis, and dengue are so produced; of the animal diseases in addition to foot and mouth disease, pleuropneumonia, cattle plague, African horse sickness, several diseases of fowls and the mosaic disease of the tobacco plant have all been shown to be due to a filterable virus.
Disease and Its Causes William Thomas Councilman 2005
PHYSICIANS' TREATMENT for Dengue.--An anti-plague serum is sometimes used, though with doubtful results.
Mother's Remedies T. J. Ritter 2006

Quotes with DENGUE (3)

There were six hundred thousand Indian troops in Kashmir but the pogrom of the pandits was not prevented, why was that. Three and a half lakhsof human beings arrived in Jammu as displaced persons and for many months the government did not provide shelters or relief or even registertheir names, why was that. When the government finally built camps it only allowed for six thousand families to remain in the state, dispersing theothers around the country where they would be invis…
Salman Rushdie Shalimar the Clown
In 2015, El Salvador suffered nearly 50,000 cases of dengue. Cuba had 1641 cases, no deaths, and one of the lowest incidence rates in the Americas.
Greg Grandin
Many diseases including malaria, dengue, meningitis - just a few examples - these are what we call climate-sensitive diseases, because such climate dimensions for rainfall, humidity and temperature would influence the epidemics, the outbreaks, either directly influencing the parasites or the mosquitoes that carry them.
Margaret Chan
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, WP.

Used 6 times in crossword archives (1944–2023).