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valley fever

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables
val-ley fever
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Coccidioidomycosis, a mammalian fungal disease caused by Coccidioides immitis or Coccidioides posadasii.

Uncountable

Usage

Phrases

Rift Valley fever Ohio River Valley fever Pahvant Valley fever Yangtze Valley fever

Frequently Paired Words

Rift Valley fever Ohio River Valley fever Pahvant Valley fever Yangtze Valley fever

Synonyms

San Joaquin Valley fever California valley fever coccidioidomycosis coccidiomycosis desert rheumatism

Questions

What does valley fever mean?
Coccidioidomycosis, a mammalian fungal disease caused by Coccidioides immitis or Coccidioides posadasii.

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