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phlebotomus fever

noun phle·bo·to·mus fever \fli-ˈbä-tə-məs-\

Definition of PHLEBOTOMUS FEVER

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Origin of PHLEBOTOMUS FEVER

New Latin Phlebotomus, genus of sand flies
First Known Use: circa 1923
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phlebotomus fever

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Medical Definition of PHLEBOTOMUS FEVER

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