ebola hemorrhagic fever

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   a severe and often fatal disease in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees) caused by the Ebola virus; characterized by high fever and severe internal bleeding; can be spread from person to person; is largely limited to Africa

   SynonymsEbola feverEbola

   Broaderhemorrhagic fever

Questions about ebola hemorrhagic fever

What does ebola hemorrhagic fever mean?

ebola hemorrhagic fever means "a severe and often fatal disease in humans and nonhuman primates (monkeys and chimpanzees) caused by the Ebola virus; characterized by high fever and severe internal bleeding; can be spread from person to person; is largely limited to Africa".

What is another word for ebola hemorrhagic fever?

Close synonyms include Ebola fever, Ebola. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.