undulant fever
noun
Definition of undulant fever
: a persistent human brucellosis marked especially by remittent fever, weakness, headache, chills, and weight loss and contracted by contact with infected domestic animals or consumption of their products
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1896
First Known Use of undulant fever
1896
Medical Dictionary
noun
un·du·lant fever
\ˈən-jə-lənt-, ˈən-d(y)ə-\
Medical Definition of undulant fever
: brucellosis 2
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