flu : Idioms & Phrases
asiatic flu
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noun influenza caused by the Asian virus that was first isolated in 1957
Asian influenza.
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intestinal flu
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noun inflammation of the stomach and intestines; can be caused by Salmonella enteritidis
gastroenteritis; intestinal flu.
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stomach flu
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noun inflammation of the stomach and intestines; can be caused by Salmonella enteritidis
gastroenteritis; intestinal flu.
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swine flu
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noun an acute and highly contagious respiratory disease of swine caused by the orthomyxovirus thought to be the same virus that caused the 1918 influenza pandemic
swine influenza.