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noun
Epidemic arthritic erythema, a form of rat-bite fever caused by the bacterium Streptobacillus moniliformis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
the form of ratbite fever occurring in the United States
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: ratbite fever
History
From an outbreak that occurred in Haverhill, Massachusetts, in January 1926.
