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Definition of Marburg disease noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Marburg disease

noun
 
/ˈmɑːbɜːɡ dɪziːz/
 
/ˈmɑːrbɜːrɡ dɪziːz/
[uncountable]
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  1. a very serious African disease that causes severe loss of blood from inside the body
    Word Origin1960s: named after the city of Marburg, in western Germany.
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