Synset

any disease easily transmitted by contact
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contagious disease

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

communicable disease

hyponym

flu, influenza, grippe measles, rubeola, morbilli diphtheria scarlet fever, scarlatina pox Vincent's angina, Vincent's infection, trench mouth venereal disease, VD, venereal infection, social disease, Cupid's itch, Cupid's disease, Venus's curse, dose, sexually transmitted disease, STD