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pestis bubonica vs pestis

pestis vs pestis bubonica

pestis bubonica and pestis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pestis bubonica Yes No No No
pestis Yes No No No
As nouns, pestis is a hypernym of pestis bubonica; that is, pestis is a word with a broader meaning than pestis bubonica:
  • pestis bubonica: the most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to person
  • pestis: a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
Other hypernyms of pestis bubonica include pest, pestilence, plague.
pestis bubonica (noun) pestis (noun)
the most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to person a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
Difference between pestis bubonica and pestis

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