Synonyms for dengue
ˈdɛŋ geɪ, -gidengue

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1. denguenoun

   Synonyms:
   breakbone fever, dengue fever, dandy fever

2. denguenoun

   An acute febrile disease of the tropics caused by a flavivirus, transmitted by mosquitoes, and characterized by high fever, rash, headache, and severe muscle and joint pain.

   Synonyms:
   dandy fever, breakbone fever, dengue fever

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1. dengue, dengue fever, dandy fever, breakbone fevernoun

   an infectious disease of the tropics transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by rash and aching head and joints

   Synonyms:
   breakbone fever, dandy fever, dengue fever

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1. • Infectious Disease

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1. denguenoun

   Synonyms:
   [Sp.] break-bone fever, dandy-fever

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1. List of paraphrases for "dengue":

   dang

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dengue

   Synonyms:
   Bouquet fever, breakbone fever

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1. Ayesha Akhter:

   Since we started keeping record of dengue cases, which is from 2000, this is the worst dengue outbreak we have seen in Bangladesh.

2. Erik Sloan:

   We see more patients with Dengue than we did 10 or 20 years ago.

3. Steve Mulligan:

   That is very much of a concern because it is the primary vector for diseases such as dengue, chikungunya and obviously Zika.

4. The CDC Staples:

   Given the level of Dengue in the region, we knew there could be the same levels of Chikungunya.

5. Martin Hibberd:

   Outbreaks like the current dengue cases can have significant impacts on health systems, these patients are acutely ill with severe symptoms and need to be treated fast to avoid complications.