lyssa

Translations

lyssanoun
lyssas
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Definitions

lyssanoun
Rabies; an acute, usually fatal, viral disease that causes inflammation of the brain in humans and other mammals (archaic or technical).
The veterinarian confirmed the fox had lyssa after laboratory tests.
A state of furious or rabid madness; uncontrollable rage (archaic).
His eyes burned with a sudden lyssa that frightened everyone in the room.