brucellosis
bru·cel·lo·sis
noun
1.
infectious bacterial disease of human beings transmitted by contact with infected animals or infected meat or milk products; characterized by fever and headache
2.
an infectious disease of domestic animals often resulting in spontaneous abortion; transmittable to human beings
Origin
From Translingual Brucella + English -osis.
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