Used in a Sentence

bubonic

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for bubonic.

Editorial note

You might as well ask whether cell phone radiation is responsible for our present worldwide bubonic plague epidemic.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

Of or pertaining to buboes.

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

Of or pertaining to buboes.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for bubonic.

adjective

Of or pertaining to buboes.

Example sentences

1

You might as well ask whether cell phone radiation is responsible for our present worldwide bubonic plague epidemic.

2

If you're going to work strictly by the short-term numbers, you might as well be the bubonic plague.

3

Do those cases of bubonic plague affect highly trained people with PPE in wealthy, well equiped hospitals?

4

After all, fleas are a hazard to human health -- the bubonic plague was spread by fleas.

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The black death bubonic plague killed around a hundred million people, almost half of Europe's population.

6

What about the 10-15 cases of bubonic (black) plague in the USA each year?

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Currently in NorCal, there are rodents infected with both Bubonic Plague and Hemmoragic fever.

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We evolved to cope better with bubonic plague in a matter of decades.

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Further mortality associated with treated cases of bubonic plague is about 1–15%.

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Yes, we rather do like preventing dysentery, bubonic plague, and flu epidemics.

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Some common examples include influenza, the common cold, various parasites like tapeworms and highly infectious diseases that decimated millions of people in the past such as bubonic plague, tuberculosis, typhoid and measles.

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I know for sure that my symptoms this time around pale in comparison to the times in the past when I briefly quit (for a drug test or whatever) after smoking that bubonic chronic (SFV OG, GSC and such).

Quote examples

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I just found out that this company was infecting all their users with bubonic plague." "Stop complaining.

2

Wiki black death: "Many modern scholars accept that the lethality of the Black Death stemmed from the combination of bubonic and pneumonic plague with other diseases and warn that every historical mention of 'pest' was not necessarily bubonic plague..."

3

As I understand it, it is well known that there were three distinct forms of plague during the "black death" epidemic: Bubonic, pnuemonic, and septicemic.

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"The natural catastrophes led to widespread famine and was responsible for the Great Justinian Plague which wiped out one third of Europeans" that's strange - the plague of Justinan was the same as the bubonic plague, what do volcano erruptions have in common with the black death?

Proper noun examples

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Bubonic plague is a common problem with wildlife in California, which has which has wild reservoirs.

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Bubonic plague and smallpox in particular were pretty devastating to the populations they affected.

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Bubonic plague is a parasite infection generally spread from mice to people.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use bubonic in a sentence?

You might as well ask whether cell phone radiation is responsible for our present worldwide bubonic plague epidemic.

What does bubonic mean?

Of or pertaining to buboes.

What part of speech is bubonic?

bubonic is commonly used as adjective.