Term: listeriosis: an infectious disease of animals and humans (especially newborn or immunosuppressed persons) caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes; in sheep and cattle the infection frequently involves the central nervous system and causes various neurological symptoms
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: chrysoberyl: a rare hard yellow green mineral consisting of beryllium aluminate in crystal form; used as a gemstone
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: transformation: the act of changing in form or shape or appearance
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: stock: a plant or stem onto which a graft is made; especially a plant grown specifically to provide the root part of grafted plants
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: red alert: the highest level of alert when an attack by the enemy seems imminent (or more generally a state of alert resulting from imminent danger)
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: episiotomy: surgical incision of the perineum to enlarge the vagina and so facilitate delivery during childbirth
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: breeziness: a breezy liveliness
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: stomatitis: inflammation of the mucous membrane of the mouth
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: dismount: the act of dismounting (a horse or bike etc.)
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: doctor of philosophy: a doctorate awarded for original contributions to knowledge
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: action: something done (usually as opposed to something said)