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Topic: ILLNESS AND DISABILITY

Date: 1600-1700
Language: Modern Latin
Origin: Latin; CHOLER

cholera

 noun
     
chol‧e‧ra [uncountable]
MI a serious disease that causes sickness and sometimes death. It is caused by eating infected food or drinking infected water
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