"sleeping sickness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: sleeping sicknesses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} sleeping sickness (usually uncountable, plural sleeping sicknesses)
  1. (pathology) Any of several diseases of which lethargy is a major symptom:
    especially, African sleeping sickness, an endemic infectious disease of humans and animals in tropical Africa, caused by a parasitic trypanosome, transmitted by the tsetse fly and characterized by fever, severe headache, joint pains and lymph node swelling in the early stages, followed by a neurological phase of extreme weakness, sleepiness, and deep coma leading to death
    Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Pathology, Insect-borne diseases, Trypanosomal diseases Synonyms (African sleeping sickness): African trypanosomiasis, negro lethargy [archaic], sleepy distemper [archaic] Translations (infectious disease): 昏睡病 (hūnshuìbìng) (Chinese Mandarin), slaapziekte [feminine] (Dutch), dormomalsano (Esperanto), unitauti (Finnish), maladie du sommeil [feminine] (French), Schlafkrankheit [feminine] (German), álomkór (Hungarian), śpiączka afrykańska [feminine] (Polish), doença do sono [feminine] (Portuguese), boala somnului [feminine] (Romanian), со́нная боле́знь (sónnaja boléznʹ) [feminine] (Russian), enfermedad del sueño [feminine] (Spanish), malale (Swahili), со́нна хворо́ба (sónna xvoróba) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-sleeping_sickness-en-noun-hJ3PYo74 Disambiguation of Insect-borne diseases: 35 18 28 18 Disambiguation of Trypanosomal diseases: 35 18 30 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 18 29 29 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences Disambiguation of 'African sleeping sickness': 50 22 18 10 Disambiguation of 'infectious disease': 70 8 14 9
  2. (pathology) Any of several diseases of which lethargy is a major symptom:
    Also, animal trypanosomiasis, also known as nagana or animal African trypanosomiasis
    Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Pathology, Trypanosomal diseases
    Sense id: en-sleeping_sickness-en-noun-El6ZeaRC Disambiguation of Trypanosomal diseases: 35 18 30 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 18 29 29 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
  3. (pathology) Any of several diseases of which lethargy is a major symptom:
    eastern equine encephalitis, caused by a zoonotic alphavirus and arbovirus present in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean
    Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Pathology, Trypanosomal diseases
    Sense id: en-sleeping_sickness-en-noun-g9U98ePE Disambiguation of Trypanosomal diseases: 35 18 30 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 18 29 29 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
  4. (pathology) Any of several diseases of which lethargy is a major symptom:
    encephalitis lethargica, a form of encephalitis, of unknown cause, that swept the world in the 1920s.
    Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Pathology, Trypanosomal diseases
    Sense id: en-sleeping_sickness-en-noun-CS6oSlzt Disambiguation of Trypanosomal diseases: 35 18 30 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 18 29 29 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "infectious disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "boala somnului"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sónnaja boléznʹ",
      "sense": "infectious disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "со́нная боле́знь"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "infectious disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "enfermedad del sueño"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "infectious disease",
      "word": "malale"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "sónna xvoróba",
      "sense": "infectious disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "со́нна хворо́ба"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sleeping sickness"
  ],
  "word": "sleeping sickness"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (a644e18 and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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