ASIATIC FLU

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Influenza caused by the Asian virus that was first isolated in 1957

Synonyms:

Asian influenza; Asiatic flu

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("Asiatic flu" is a kind of...):

flu; grippe; influenza (an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease)

Credits