"tsutsugamushi" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tsutsuɡæmuːʃiː/
Etymology: From Japanese つつがむし (tsutsugamushi, “chigger”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|つつがむし|t=chigger|tr=tsutsugamushi}} Japanese つつがむし (tsutsugamushi, “chigger”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tsutsugamushi (uncountable)
  1. A form of typhus caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi and transmitted by chiggers. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Bacterial diseases, Diseases, Vector-borne diseases Synonyms: Japanese flood fever, Japanese river fever, kedani, scrub typhus

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