Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun boutonneuse_fever

1 sense of boutonneuse fever

Sense 1
Marseilles fever, Kenya fever, Indian tick fever, boutonneuse fever -- (a disease (common in India and around the Mediterranean area) caused by a rickettsia that is transmitted to humans by a reddish brown tick (ixodid) that lives on dogs and other mammals)
       => disease -- (an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning)