English Explanatory Dictionary

severe acute respiratory syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of pneumonia resulting from infection by a coronavirus characterized by fever, myalgia, lethargy and coughing and which can be fatal.

Word forms

severe acute respiratory syndrome severe acute respiratory syndromes

Synonyms

SARS

Related words

Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus
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