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psittacosis

noun

1 psittacosis

Infectious disease of birds.

synonym: parrot disease.

Dutch: papegaaienziekte, papegaaieziekte, psittacosis
Polish: papuzica, ornitoza

2 psittacosis

An atypical pneumonia caused by a rickettsia microorganism and transmitted to humans from infected birds.

synonyms: ornithosis, parrot fever.

Dutch: papegaaienziekte, papegaaieziekte, psittacosis


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