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Meaning of "miliary fever" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MILIARY FEVER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MILIARY FEVER

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Miliary fever is a noun.
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WHAT DOES MILIARY FEVER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Miliary fever

Miliary fever was a medical term in the past, used to indicate a general cause of infectious disease that cause an acute fever and skin rashes similar to the cereal grain called proso millet. After subsequent advances in medicine, this term fell into disuse, supplanted by other more specific names of diseases, for example the modern miliary tuberculosis.

Definition of miliary fever in the English dictionary

The definition of miliary fever in the dictionary is an acute infectious fever characterized by profuse sweating and the formation on the skin of minute fluid-filled vesicles Nontechnical name: sweating sickness.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MILIARY FEVER

milia
miliaria
miliarial
miliary
Miliband
milieu
milieux
militance
militancy
militant
Militant Tendency
militantly
militantness
militaria
militaries
militarily
militarisation
militarise
militarism
militarist

WORDS THAT END LIKE MILIARY FEVER

African swine fever
cabin fever
cat-scratch fever
dengue fever
east coast fever
ever
fever
gold fever
haemorrhagic fever
hay fever
jungle fever
Mediterranean fever
Q fever
recurrent fever
Rocky Mountain spotted fever
scarlet fever
spotted fever
spring fever
swine fever
typhoid fever
yellow fever

Synonyms and antonyms of miliary fever in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «miliary fever» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MILIARY FEVER

Find out the translation of miliary fever to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of miliary fever from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «miliary fever» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

粟粒热
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fiebre miliar
570 millions of speakers

English

miliary fever
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ज्वार या बाजरे जैसा बुखार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حمى الدخني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

милиарный лихорадка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

febre miliar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মিলেরি জ্বর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la fièvre miliaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Demam miliary
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schweissfriesel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

粟粒発熱
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

립성 발열
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Miliary fever
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sốt miliary
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மயக்க காய்ச்சல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मिलिअरी फवारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Miliyer ateş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

febbre miliare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gorączka prosówkowej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

міліарний лихоманка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

febră miliară
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

miliary πυρετός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

miliary koors
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

miliär feber
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

miliær feber
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of miliary fever

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MILIARY FEVER»

The term «miliary fever» is barely ever used and occupies the 204.291 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MILIARY FEVER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about miliary fever

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MILIARY FEVER»

Discover the use of miliary fever in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to miliary fever and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Cure of the Miliary Fever. To which is Annex'd Advice to ...
standing, such Sort are the Symptoms of a miliary Fever; they will not give Way to Remedies which are wont to be of Service, when the Diseases so nam'd 'are primary. ' c 3; -'Also in whom the animal Spirits are suddenly oppress'd and ...
King of Pontus Subject to Mithridates, Sir David Hamilton, Sir Richard Blackmore, 1751
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Twentieth century practice
Varieties. Taking the intensity of the symptoms as a standard, miliary fever has been divided into benign, grave, foudroyant, and ambulatory. On the base of undue prominence of one or the other of the symptoms the cases have been grouped ...
‎1898
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Twentieth Century Practice: Infectious diseases
The sweating does not seem to have been so prominent in this malady as in the classical miliary fever, but Schmidtmann says that it often was present on the fifth day. These cases, in which the etiological influence of the inundation was ...
Thomas Lathrop Stedman, 1898
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Handbook of Geographical and Historical Pathology
cholera. At other times both diseases have broken out nearly simultaneously, have run the same course, and gone away together. Sometimes miliary fever, having been the forerunner of cholera, has continued during the epidemic of the latter, ...
August Hirsch, Charles Creighton, 1883
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A Biennial Retrospect of Medicine, Surgery and Their Allied ...
cholera. At other times both diseases have broken out nearly simultaneously, have run the same course, and gone away together. Sometimes miliary fever, having been the forerunner of cholera, has continued during the epidemic of the latter, ...
‎1883
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A text-book of medicine
The gravity of miliary fever varies in different epidemics and in different patients, but here, as in all epidemic diseases, benign and severe cases occur. In some cases the disease is from the first so acute that death may supervene early from ...
Georges Dieulafoy, 1912
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The Philadelphia Medical Dictionary: Containing a Concise ...
Метла, corruption of Hemz'crania; pain coni-ined to one side of the head. шпат glandulœ, sebaceous glands the miliary fever; of the skin. З а fever accompaMliarz'a, Mäarísfcórz's, nied with an eruption like millet seeds. ßliliaris benigna, baia, ...
John Redman Coxe, 1808
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A Treatise on Fevers, including the various species of ...
The reader will find a variety of causes of miliary fever enumerated by authors, particularly by Burserius in the 2d vol. of his Institut. Med. Pract. But these are rather the causes of the fevers in which this eruption most fre— quently appears than ...
Alexander Philip Wilson PHILIP, 1820
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A Treatise on Febrile Diseases: Including the Various ...
But these are rather the causes of the fevers in which this eruption most frequently appears, than of the eruption itself; such authors regarding the miliary fever as an idiopathic disease. Some dispute exists concerning the contagious nature of ...
Alexander Philips Wilson Philip, 1813
10
A Methodical Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Physic
Of the Miliary Fever. History of the Disease, and Method of Treatment. — Varieties. — Of the Aphthose Fever. THE first accounts we have of the miliary fever, are of one that prevailed at Leipsic in the year 1650. Since that time it has been a ...
David Macbride, 1772

3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MILIARY FEVER»

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Wolfgang Mozart
The cause of death is uncertain, due to the limits of postmortem diagnosis. Officially, the record lists the cause as severe miliary fever, referring to a skin rash that ... «Biography, Sep 11»
2
After Mozart's Death, an Endless Coda
Closset diagnosed Mozart's ailment as acute miliary fever, which is more a description than a disease, miliary being a term used to describe ... «New York Times, Aug 10»
3
How did Mozart die?
... swollen and official records attributed his death to a 'severe miliary fever'. A family doctor named Thomas Franz Closset was in attendance. «Rediff, Aug 09»

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