English noun: viral hemorrhagic fever |
1. | viral hemorrhagic fever (state) a group of illnesses caused by a viral infection (usually restricted to a specific geographic area); fever and gastrointestinal symptoms are followed by capillary hemorrhage |
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| Synonyms | haemorrhagic fever, hemorrhagic fever, VHF, viral haemorrhagic fever |
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| Broader (hypernym) | viral infection, virus infection |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | Argentine hemorrhagic fever, Crimea-Congo hemorrhagic fever, Ebola, Ebola fever, Ebola hemorrhagic fever, green monkey disease, Lassa fever, Marburg disease, Marburg hemorrhagic fever, Rift Valley fever |
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