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ornithosis

noun

An atypical pneumonia caused by a rickettsia microorganism and transmitted to humans from infected birds

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10
Starts with
O
Ends with
S
Contains
RN
Scrabble score
13

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noun

  1. An atypical pneumonia caused by a rickettsia microorganism and transmitted to humans from infected birds

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