Used in a Sentence

flu-like

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for flu-like.

Editorial note

To see how the AI can go wrong, just try to diagnose something with flu-like symptoms using Google.

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Quick take

Alternative form of flulike. [Resembling or characteristic of influenza.]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of flu-like gathered in one view.

adjective

Alternative form of flulike. [Resembling or characteristic of influenza.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for flu-like.

adjective

Alternative form of flulike. [Resembling or characteristic of influenza.]

Example sentences

1

To see how the AI can go wrong, just try to diagnose something with flu-like symptoms using Google.

2

Ebola is not a subtle disease, and she was not merely exhibiting flu-like symptoms at that point.

3

Seems initial ebola symptoms are/can be flu-like, so presumably healthcare workers might be casual around newly infected.

4

Before the big recognition of the H1N1'09 in April, my workplace seemed to have slightly more-than-usual flu-like illness in February/March.

5

I had a very brief flu-like illness at that time, even though I'd received the seasonal vaccine last fall.

6

To make things worse in the early phase of the virus most people develop a fever and have flu-like symptoms (according to WebMD, lol).

7

The flu-like symptoms can usually be avoided by easing into a low-carb/keto diet and/or ingesting sodium, chicken broth is normally recommended at the early stages.

8

If I have flu-like symptoms, knowing that I don't have any additional risk factors for lupus won't keep me from seeking treatment for my flu-like symptoms, because I could just have the flu.

9

So I do t really know much - and my brain is under flu-like attack but the ideas are floating out there.

10

I live in Melbourne, Australia, and had flu-like symptoms a couple of weeks back.

11

I believe there is a chance of mild flu-like symptoms, a chance of ache near the injection site for a day or two.

12

He'd been coming down with flu-like symptoms, and was on his way to his minimum-wage job as a prep cook, when he felt nauseous and threw up on the sidewalk.

Quote examples

1

We know the worldwide death toll exceeds a few hundred thousand people a year, but even in developed countries the numbers are uncertain, because medical authorities don't usually verify who actually died of influenza and who died of a flu-like illness." [2] As I said before, all medical interventions go through a "Risk–benefit analysis" and no medical intervention is without risk.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use flu-like in a sentence?

To see how the AI can go wrong, just try to diagnose something with flu-like symptoms using Google.

What does flu-like mean?

Alternative form of flulike. [Resembling or characteristic of influenza.]

What part of speech is flu-like?

flu-like is commonly used as adjective.