pestis bubonica

Noun

Meaning

the most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to person

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

bubonic plague glandular plague

Hypernyms

plague pestilence pest pestis

Hyponyms

black death Black Plague ambulatory plague ambulant plague pestis ambulans

Close letter words and terms

pesting pestis pestis ambulans pestiviral pestivirus pestle