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Etymology

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Compound of Marburg (Marburg (German town)) +‎ koorts (fever).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑr.bʏrxˌkoːrts/
  • Hyphenation: mar‧burg‧koorts

Noun

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marburgkoorts f (uncountable)

  1. (Belgium) Marburg disease, an often fatal viral infection.
    Synonym: marburgvirus