Associations to the word «Lyssa»

Wiktionary

LYSSA, proper noun. A female given name
LYSSA, noun. Rabies

Dictionary definition

LYSSA, noun. An acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain.

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