Legionnaires' disease (n)

n14148834

type n
lex_filenum 26
def acute (sometimes fatal) lobar pneumonia caused by bacteria of a kind first recognized after an outbreak of the disease at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia in 1976
def characterized by fever and muscle and chest pain and headache and chills and a dry cough
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Hypernym lobar pneumonia
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Hyponym lobar pneumonia

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