flu
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noun \ˈflü\Definition of FLU
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: any of several virus diseases marked especially by respiratory or intestinal symptoms
— flu–like \ˈflü-ˌlīk\ adjective
See Examples of FLU
- He came down with a bad bout of the flu.
Origin of FLU
by shortening
First Known Use: 1839
Rhymes with FLU
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flu
noun \ˈflü\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of FLU
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: any of several diseases caused by bacteria or viruses and marked especially by respiratory or intestinal symptoms—see intestinal flu
—flu·like \-ˌlīk\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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