Term: ratbite fever: either of two infectious diseases transmitted to humans by the bite of a rat or mouse; characterized by fever and headache and nausea and skin eruptions
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: crossbill: finch with a bill whose tips cross when closed
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: nuclear explosion: the explosion of an atomic bomb
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: weir: a low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: barbette carriage: a gun carriage elevated so that the gun can be fired over the parapet
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: plastic bag: a bag made of thin plastic material
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: thyroglobulin: an iodine containing protein that is obtained from the thyroid gland and exhibits the general properties of the globulins
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: artlessness: ingenuousness by virtue of being free from artful deceit
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: mafia: any tightly knit group of trusted associates
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: feast day: a day designated for feasting
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: throw: a single chance or instance