PSITTACOSIS
(noun)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Psittacosis.
Psittacosis - as a noun
An atypical pneumonia caused by a rickettsia microorganism and transmitted to humans from infected birds
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ornithosis13parrot feverExample Sentences
"Symptoms of psittacosis include fever, headache, and cough."
"Improved hygiene can help prevent psittacosis."
"Infected birds may show signs of respiratory distress due to psittacosis."
"Exposure to bird droppings is a risk factor for psittacosis."
"Treatment for psittacosis usually involves antibiotics."
Word Game Points
Is PSITTACOSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, psittacosis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PSITTACOSIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is PSITTACOSIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, psittacosis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPSITTACOSIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is PSITTACOSIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, psittacosis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPSITTACOSIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
