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rheumatic fever

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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rheuˌmatic ˈfever noun [uncountable]  MIa serious infectious disease that causes fever, swelling in your joints, and sometimes damage to your heart 风湿热
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rheumatic feverThe chorea tends to occur several months after rheumatic fever and lasts four to six weeks at most.She contracted rheumatic fever at the age of ten.He left Uppingham in 1937, following rheumatic fever, to serve with a Lloyd's underwriting firm.If there has been a history of rheumatic fever in the past.Any family history of rheumatic fever?They said it was rheumatic fever for two years...
rheuˌmatic ˈfever nounChineseSyllable
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rheumatic fever
rheuˌmatic ˈfever noun [uncountable]
a serious infectious disease that causes fever, swelling in your joints, and sometimes damage to your heart


rheumatic feverBrE /ruˌmætɪk ˈfiːvə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ruˌmætɪk ˈfiːvər/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a serious disease that causes fever with swelling and pain in the joints 风湿热