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
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bubonic plague::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | glandular plague, pestis bubonica |
| Type of | plague, pest, pestilence, pestis |
| Has types | ambulant plague, pestis ambulans, ambulatory plague, black death, black plague |
Examples of bubonic plague
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First, he turned his mathematician's brain to the subject of the bubonic plague.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The same thing happened in the 17th century in London amid bubonic plague fears.
From the sacbee.com
Blue is in charge of the effort to control the bubonic plague in San Francisco.
From the sacbee.com
In 1976, a 5-year-old girl contracted bubonic plague at Plumas-Eureka State Park.
From the sacbee.com
Liverpool's terraces may be historically significant, but so is bubonic plague.
From the economist.com
Epidemics of bubonic plague, for example, frequently followed periods of cooling.
From the newscientist.com
The first 2011 case of bubonic plague was confirmed in May in a New Mexico man.
From the huffingtonpost.com
It depicts Bonaparte in Jaffa visiting soldiers infected with the bubonic plague.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Are we really supposed to think that global warming equals the bubonic plague?
From the chron.com
