hydrophobia

hydrophobia
See rabies.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • Hydrophobia — Hy dro*pho bi*a, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?; y dwr water + ? fear: cf. F. hydrophobie.] (Med.) (a) An abnormal dread of water, said to be a symptom of canine madness; hence: (b) A viral disease trransmitted by a bite from, or inoculation with the saliva… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • hydrophobia — ► NOUN 1) extreme or irrational fear of water, especially as a symptom of rabies. 2) rabies …   English terms dictionary

  • hydrophobia — /huy dreuh foh bee euh/, n. 1. rabies. 2. an abnormal or unnatural dread of water. [1540 50; < LL < Gk hydrophobía. See HYDRO 1, PHOBIA] * * * …   Universalium

  • hydrophobia — hy•dro•pho•bi•a [[t]ˌhaɪ drəˈfoʊ bi ə[/t]] n. 1) pat rabies 2) psi an abnormal or unnatural dread of water • Etymology: 1540–50; < LL < Gk hydrophobía …   From formal English to slang

  • Hydrophobia (video game) — Infobox VG title = Hydrophobia caption = E3 2008 teaser trailer logo developer =Blade Interactive publisher = distributor = designer = Rob Hewson series = engine = HydroEngine version = released = Spring 2009 genre = Survival adventure modes =… …   Wikipedia

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