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Hepatitis A

see synonyms of hepatitis a

Noun

1. hepatitis a, infectious hepatitis

an acute but benign form of viral hepatitis caused by an RNA virus that does not persist in the blood serum and is usually transmitted by ingesting food or drink that is contaminated with fecal matter

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Hepatitis A

see synonyms of hepatitis a
noun
a form of hepatitis caused by a virus transmitted in contaminated food or drink

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Hepatitis A

see synonyms of hepatitis a
a form of hepatitis caused by an RNA virus, usually transmitted by contaminated food and water, and characterized by a shorter incubation period and milder symptoms than hepatitis B; infectious hepatitis

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Hepatitis A

see synonyms of hepatitis a
n.
An acute viral hepatitis caused by an enterovirus that is transmitted by ingestion of infected food and water and that has a shorter incubation period and causes milder symptoms than hepatitis B. Also called infectious hepatitis.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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