chŏlĕra, ae, f., = χολέρα,
the jaundice , Cels. 2, 13; 4, 11 al.; Plin. 20, 22, 93, § 252; 24, 13, 73, § 120; in plur., Plin. 20, 12, 48, § 122; 20, 14, 52, § 146 al.
·noun One of several diseases affecting the digestive and intestinal tract and more or less dangerou...
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