Mediterranean fevern.

Brit.

/ˌmɛdᵻtəˈreɪnɪən ˈfiːvə/, U.S.

/ˌmɛdətəˈreɪniən ˈfivər/,

/ˌmɛdətəˈreɪnj(ə)n ˈfivər/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Mediterranean adj., fever n.¹

Etymology: < Mediterranean adj. + fever n.¹

Medicine.

1. A febrile illness of humans caused by the bacterium Brucella melitensis, once very common in parts of the Mediterranean, and frequently transmitted to humans from goats; brucellosis. Cf. Malta fever n. at Malta n. 2.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > other fevers

fever hectica1398

emitrichie1398

hectic1398

etisie1527

emphysode fever1547

frenzy-fever1613

purple fever1623

prunella1656

marcid fever1666

remittent1693

feveret1712

rheumatic fever1726

milk fever1739

stationary fever1742

febricula1746

milky fever1747

camp-disease1753

camp-fever1753

sun fever1765

recurrent fever1768

rose fever1782

tooth-fever1788

sensitive fever1794

forest-fever1799

white leg1801

hill-fever1804

Walcheren fever1810

Mediterranean fever1816

malignant1825

relapsing fever1828

rose cold1831

date fever1836

rose catarrh1845

Walcheren ague1847

mountain fever1849

mill fever1850

Malta fever1863

bilge-fever1867

Oroya fever1873

hyperpyrexia1875

famine-fever1876

East Coast fever1881

spirillum fevera1883

kala azar1883

black water1884

febricule1887

urine fever1888

undulant fever1896

rabbit fever1898

rat bite fever1910

Rhodesian sleeping sickness1911

sandfly fever1911

tularaemia1921

sodoku1926

brucellosis1930

Rift Valley fever1931

Zika1952

Lassa fever1970

Marburg1983

1816 W. Burnett (title) A practical account of the mediterranean fever [etc.].

1893 United Services Mag. 128 1110 I happen to have had painful evidence of how virulent Mediterranean fever has been during the last two years.

1911 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 514/2 Malta (or Mediterranean) fever, a disease long prevalent of Malta and formerly at Gibraltar, as well as other Mediterranean centres.

1973 New Eng. Jrnl. Med. 288 1301/1 Brucellosis and leptospirosis are also known as Mediterranean fevers.

1982 Jrnl. Infectious Dis. 146 301/1 Enzymatic activity and the percentage of cells deficient in G6PD were determined in 62 children admitted to the hospital with Mediterranean fever.

1993 Jrnl. Royal Navy Med. Service 79 96/2 Admiral Hornby speculated that Tryon was specifically suffering from Mediterranean Fever.

2. familial Mediterranean fever n. recurrent polyserositis, a genetic disorder characterized by attacks of fever and abdominal pain, often with pleurisy and arthritis.

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1955 H. Heller et al. in Harefuah 48 77/1 A heredo-familial syndrome is described in individuals from countries bordering on the Mediterranean... Reasons for preferring ‘familial Mediterranean fever’ to the names proposed previously..are given.

1969 Jrnl. Pediatrics 74 966/1 Familial Mediterranean fever is a disease of unknown etiology, apparently inherited as an autosomal recessive trait by people of Mediterranean origin.

1997 Daily Tel. 30 May 5/1 Britain's only known sufferer of Familial Mediterranean Fever, an inherited and non-fatal condition, was forced back on to morphine.

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3. Mediterranean spotted fever: see Mediterranean adj. and n. Compounds.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mediterranean fever
释义	Mediterranean fevern. Brit. /ˌmɛdᵻtəˈreɪnɪən ˈfiːvə/, U.S. /ˌmɛdətəˈreɪniən ˈfivər/, /ˌmɛdətəˈreɪnj(ə)n ˈfivər/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Mediterranean adj., fever n.¹ Etymology: < Mediterranean adj. + fever n.¹ Medicine. 1. A febrile illness of humans caused by the bacterium Brucella melitensis, once very common in parts of the Mediterranean, and frequently transmitted to humans from goats; brucellosis. Cf. Malta fever n. at Malta n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > other fevers fever hectica1398 emitrichie1398 hectic1398 etisie1527 emphysode fever1547 frenzy-fever1613 purple fever1623 prunella1656 marcid fever1666 remittent1693 feveret1712 rheumatic fever1726 milk fever1739 stationary fever1742 febricula1746 milky fever1747 camp-disease1753 camp-fever1753 sun fever1765 recurrent fever1768 rose fever1782 tooth-fever1788 sensitive fever1794 forest-fever1799 white leg1801 hill-fever1804 Walcheren fever1810 Mediterranean fever1816 malignant1825 relapsing fever1828 rose cold1831 date fever1836 rose catarrh1845 Walcheren ague1847 mountain fever1849 mill fever1850 Malta fever1863 bilge-fever1867 Oroya fever1873 hyperpyrexia1875 famine-fever1876 East Coast fever1881 spirillum fevera1883 kala azar1883 black water1884 febricule1887 urine fever1888 undulant fever1896 rabbit fever1898 rat bite fever1910 Rhodesian sleeping sickness1911 sandfly fever1911 tularaemia1921 sodoku1926 brucellosis1930 Rift Valley fever1931 Zika1952 Lassa fever1970 Marburg1983 1816 W. Burnett (title) A practical account of the mediterranean fever [etc.]. 1893 United Services Mag. 128 1110 I happen to have had painful evidence of how virulent Mediterranean fever has been during the last two years. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 514/2 Malta (or Mediterranean) fever, a disease long prevalent of Malta and formerly at Gibraltar, as well as other Mediterranean centres. 1973 New Eng. Jrnl. Med. 288 1301/1 Brucellosis and leptospirosis are also known as Mediterranean fevers. 1982 Jrnl. Infectious Dis. 146 301/1 Enzymatic activity and the percentage of cells deficient in G6PD were determined in 62 children admitted to the hospital with Mediterranean fever. 1993 Jrnl. Royal Navy Med. Service 79 96/2 Admiral Hornby speculated that Tryon was specifically suffering from Mediterranean Fever. 2. familial Mediterranean fever n. recurrent polyserositis, a genetic disorder characterized by attacks of fever and abdominal pain, often with pleurisy and arthritis. ΚΠ 1955 H. Heller et al. in Harefuah 48 77/1 A heredo-familial syndrome is described in individuals from countries bordering on the Mediterranean... Reasons for preferring ‘familial Mediterranean fever’ to the names proposed previously..are given. 1969 Jrnl. Pediatrics 74 966/1 Familial Mediterranean fever is a disease of unknown etiology, apparently inherited as an autosomal recessive trait by people of Mediterranean origin. 1997 Daily Tel. 30 May 5/1 Britain's only known sufferer of Familial Mediterranean Fever, an inherited and non-fatal condition, was forced back on to morphine. Categories » 3. Mediterranean spotted fever: see Mediterranean adj. and n. Compounds. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1816
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