Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eastern equine encephalitis

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.60 in modern English

Syllables
east-ern e-quine en-cephali-tis
IPA
41
Scrabble Score
25
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rare mosquito-borne disease caused by a togavirus, affecting horses and humans in the Americas.

Uncountable

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What does eastern equine encephalitis mean?
A rare mosquito-borne disease caused by a togavirus, affecting horses and humans in the Americas.

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