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salmonellosis

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(-nel ō′sis)

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noun

a disease caused by various strains of salmonella and characterized by fever and intestinal disorders

Origin: < salmonella + -osis

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noun pl. sal·mo·nel·lo·ses (-sēzˌ)

Infection with salmonellae, marked by intestinal problems and fever and caused especially by eating certain improperly stored or undercooked foods.

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