What is "hydrophobia" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does hydrophobia mean in English? Meaning of hydrophobia definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "hydrophobia" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "hydrophobia": a symptom of rabies in humans consisting of an aversion to swallowing liquids

Noun

  • Meaning: a symptom of rabies in humans consisting of an aversion to swallowing liquids
  • Synonyms: hydrophobia
  • Hypernyms: symptom
  • Pronunciation in US: /ˌhaɪdɹəˈfoʊbɪə/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ˌhʌɪdɹəˈfəʊbɪə/

    Meaning of "hydrophobia": a morbid fear of water

    Noun

  • Meaning: a morbid fear of water
  • Synonyms: hydrophobia
  • Hypernyms: simple phobia
  • Pronunciation in US: /ˌhaɪdɹəˈfoʊbɪə/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ˌhʌɪdɹəˈfəʊbɪə/

    Meaning of "hydrophobia": an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain

    Noun

  • Meaning: an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
  • Synonyms: hydrophobia lyssa madness rabies
  • Hypernyms: zoonosis zoonotic disease
  • Pronunciation in US: /ˌhaɪdɹəˈfoʊbɪə/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ˌhʌɪdɹəˈfəʊbɪə/

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    hydrophobia in English: hydrophobia
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