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Meaning of "Bornholm disease" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BORNHOLM DISEASE

Named after Bornholm, where it was first described.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BORNHOLM DISEASE

Bornholm disease  [ˈbɔːnˌhɒlm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BORNHOLM DISEASE

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Bornholm disease is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BORNHOLM DISEASE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bornholm disease

Bornholm disease's or epidemic pleurodynia or epidemic myalgia is a disease caused by the Coxsackie B virus or other viruses. It is named after the Danish island Bornholm where early cases occurred.

Definition of Bornholm disease in the English dictionary

The definition of Bornholm disease in the dictionary is an epidemic virus infection characterized by pain round the base of the chest.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BORNHOLM DISEASE

Bormann
born
born on the wrong side of the blanket
born out of wedlock
born-again
born-free
borna disease
borne
Bornean
Borneo
borneol
Bornholm
bornite
bornitic
Borno
bornyl alcohol
Borodin
Borodino

WORDS THAT END LIKE BORNHOLM DISEASE

Alzheimer´s disease
Chagas´ disease
coeliac disease
coronary heart disease
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Crohn´s disease
degenerative joint disease
disease
diverticular disease
ease
gum disease
heart disease
Huntington´s disease
infectious disease
kidney disease
Lyme disease
motor neuron disease
Paget´s disease
Parkinson´s disease
sease
skin disease

Synonyms and antonyms of Bornholm disease in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Bornholm disease» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BORNHOLM DISEASE

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The translations of Bornholm disease from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Bornholm disease» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

博恩霍尔姆病
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

enfermedad de Bornholm
570 millions of speakers

English

Bornholm disease
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Bornholm बीमारी
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

مرض بورنهولم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Борнхольм болезнь
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

doença Bornholm
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বোর্নওয়েল রোগ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Maladie de Bornholm
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penyakit Bornholm
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bornholm Krankheit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボルンホルム病
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

보른 홀름 질환
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Penyakit Bornholm
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

bệnh Bornholm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Bornholm நோய்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बॉर्नॉमल रोग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bornholm hastalığı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

malattia di Bornholm
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

choroba Bornholm
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Борнхольм хвороба
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

boala Bornholm
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Bornholm νόσο
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Bornholm siekte
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Bornholm sjukdom
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Bornholm sykdom
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Bornholm disease

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BORNHOLM DISEASE»

The term «Bornholm disease» is normally little used and occupies the 142.577 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BORNHOLM DISEASE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Bornholm disease

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BORNHOLM DISEASE»

Discover the use of Bornholm disease in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Bornholm disease and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Clinical Infectious Disease
Synonyms include Bornholm disease, devil's grip, epidemic myalgia, epidemic benign dry pleurisy, and Sylvest disease. The name pleurodynia (pleura, “side”; odyne, “pain”) reflects the characteristic intercostal location of the pain and does  ...
David Schlossberg, 2008
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Infectious Diseases: Bornholm Disease, Nocardiosis, Trench ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, Books Llc, 2010
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Atlas of Epidemic Britain: A Twentieth Century Picture
Figure 10.25 Bornholm disease in southeast England, 1956. Bornholm disease is a distressing illness caused by enteroviruses in the Coxsackie B virus group. Symptoms may include fever and headache, but the distinguishing characteristic of ...
Matthew Smallman-Raynor, Andrew Cliff, 2012
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Communicable Diseases for School and Community Health Promotion
EPIDEMIC MYALGIA(Bornholm Disease) (ICD-9 074.1; ICD-10 B33.0) Definition and diagnosis of the disease Epidemic myalgia is also called Epidemic pleurodynia, Bornholm disease, or Devil's grippe. It is an acute viral disease. Diagnosis is ...
Rtin Ayong Ayim, 2012
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Pathology and Pathogenesis of Human Viral Disease
... Chronic enterovirus meningoencephalitis, enterovirus disease in immune deficiency, 8-10 CID, see Creutzfeldt-Iacob disease CMV, see Cytomegalovirus Coxsackievirus, see also Enterovirus Bornholm disease, 17 classification, 1 diabetes ...
John E. Craighead, 2000
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Hunter's Tropical Medicine and Emerging Infectious ...
Bornholm disease (caused by coxsackieviruses and occasionally other enteroviruses), also known as epidemic pleurodynia or Devil's grip, causes chest discomfort and cough. Widespread epidemics of Bornholm disease occur in the Pacific ...
Alan J. Magill, Edward T. Ryan, James H. Maguire, 2013
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Muscle Disease: Pathology and Genetics
Myositis is usually caused by the group B serotypes and particularly B5 is associated with epidemic pleurodynia (Bornholm disease) Clinically, both influenza and coxsackievirus infections are characterized by acute onset, with difficulty ...
Hans H. Goebel, Caroline A. Sewry, Roy O. Weller, 2013
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Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and ...
plur-6-din'e-a) An acute infectious disease usually occurring in epidemic form, characterized by paroxysms of pain, usually in the chest, and associated with strains of coxsackicvirus type B. SYN Bornholm disease, Daae disease, devil's grip, ...
Thomas Lathrop Stedman, 2005
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Gorbach's 5-Minute Infectious Diseases Consult
It is also known as epidemic myalgia and/or Bornholm disease (named after theDanishisland Bornholm) or devil's grip. EPIDEMIOLOGY (3) Incidence • Usuallyoccurs insmall or large epidemics, and multiple family members develop symptoms ...
Matthew E. Falagas, Eleftherios Mylonakis, 2012
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Oxford Textbook of Medicine
... 3.1364-5 ephrins 3.1202 epicanthus 3.7264 epicondylitis 3.25 epidemic myalgia (Bornholm disease) 1.363, 2.1288 epidemic parotitis see mumps epidemic pleurodynia (Bornholm disease) 1.363,2.1288 epidemic typhus 7.626, 1.629, 7.637 ...
D. A. Warrell, Timothy M. Cox, John D. Firth, 2003

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BORNHOLM DISEASE»

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The Weekend quiz
14 NorthEast United; Delhi Dynamos; Kerala Blasters; Atlético de Kolkata? 15 Bornholm disease; Lyme disease; Ebola virus; Lassa fever? «The Guardian, Sep 14»

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