Meaning of PLAGUE

Pronunciation:			pleyg
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Matching Terms:			plague spot, plagued, plagueful, plagueless, plaguelike, plaguer, plaguey, plaguily, plaguy
Medical Dictionary
	Definition:		Term previously used to describe any deadly contagious epidemic disease, now used primarily to describe infection by Yersinia pestis (bubonic plague).
Thesaurus Terms
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