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SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME

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Definitions of SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME

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a respiratory disease of unknown etiology that apparently originated in mainland China in 2003; characterized by fever and coughing or difficulty breathing or hypoxia; can be fatal

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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