English Explanatory Dictionary

familial Mediterranean fever

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hereditary inflammatory disorder, characterized by recurrent fever, that affects groups of people originating from around the Mediterranean Sea, including Armenians, Sephardi Jews, Greeks, and Arabs.

Word forms

familial Mediterranean fever familial Mediterranean fevers

Synonyms

Armenian disease Mediterranean erythematous fever Mediterranean fever
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