WordNet: infectious disease

a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact

• hypernym communicable disease

• hyponym AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome

• hyponym Gibraltar fever, Malta fever, Mediterranean fever, Rock fever, brucellosis, undulant fever

• hyponym Asiatic cholera, Indian cholera, cholera, epidemic cholera

• hyponym breakbone fever, dandy fever, dengue, dengue fever

• hyponym dysentery

• hyponym epidemic disease

• hyponym hepatitis

• hyponym herpes

• hyponym glandular fever, infectious mononucleosis, kissing disease, mono, mononucleosis

• hyponym Hansen's disease, leprosy

• hyponym listeria meningitis, listeriosis

• hyponym meningitis

• hyponym epidemic parotitis, mumps

• hyponym paratyphoid, paratyphoid fever

• hyponym acute anterior poliomyelitis, infantile paralysis, polio, poliomyelitis

• hyponym ratbite fever

• hyponym rickettsial disease, rickettsiosis

• hyponym recurrent fever, relapsing fever

• hyponym rheumatic fever

• hyponym miliary fever, sweating sickness

• hyponym T.B., TB, tuberculosis

• hyponym enteric fever, typhoid, typhoid fever

• hyponym pertussis, whooping cough

• hyponym frambesia, framboesia, yaws

• hyponym black vomit, yellow fever, yellow jack

infectious disease

• (suomi) tartuntatauti (synonyymi)

• (suomi) infektiotauti (synonyymi)

• (suomi) infektiosairaus (synonyymi)