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nouninfluenza. a specific variety of influenza, usually named for its point of dissemination or its animal vector: Hong Kong flu; swine flu. Origin of fluFirst recorded in 1830–40; shortened form WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH fluflew, flu , flueWords nearby fluFloxin, Floyd, fl. oz., FLQ, FLRA, flu, flub, flubdub, fluconazole, fluctuant, fluctuate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fluThe Italian health ministry said it could not prove a direct correlation between the flu vaccine and the deaths. Did This Flu Vaccine Kill 13?|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST The benefits are obvious, says 83-year-old Mariacristina Poggio, who sums it up succinctly: “I could die from the flu without it.” Did This Flu Vaccine Kill 13?|Barbie Latza Nadeau|December 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST Blister rust is like having the flu; the pine beetle is like fast acting leukemia. What It Takes to Kill a Grizzly Bear|Doug Peacock|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST Suffering from flu symptoms one day, she decided to call in sick. I Warned You About Bill Cosby in 2007|Mark Ebner|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A “simple bout of flu” is incapable of mutating into an Ebola infection. The Sham, Scaremongering Guide to Ebola|Abby Haglage|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Oh, that's only the sort of nauseated feeling you get with flu. Aaron's Rod|D. H. Lawrence "Was sure I was coming down with the flu," Clavering mumbled. Black Oxen|Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton If you have got flu, you'll only make yourself as bad as Peter did by staying up too long. The Lee Shore|Rose Macaulay From living upon a badly selected type of food we fear the flu and other diseases. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting|Various The flu had struck him as suddenly and as unexpectedly as it had attacked many of its victims. The Efficiency Expert|Edgar Rice Burroughs
British Dictionary definitions for flu
noun informalthe flu short for influenza any of various viral infections, esp a respiratory or intestinal infection Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to fluheartburn, nausea, disease, epidemic, virus, bug, pollution, malady, ailment, imperfection, deficiency, affliction, frailty, illness, syndrome, cancer, sickness, disability, infection, fever Medical definitions for fluThe American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for fluThe American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |