See Also: spirillar(medicine)
spirillar dysentery(medicine)
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spirillar dysentery (medicine) and C-note (oh)


spirillar dysentery (medicine)


spirillar dysentery


A form of dysentery or diarrhoea, described as occurring in the south of France, believed to be caused by a spirillum present in great numbers in the intestinal epithelia.


C-note (oh)



[Date: 1900-2000; Origin: C 'C-note' (19-20 centuries); because the Roman letter C (= 100) used to appear on 100 dollar bills]
a 100 dollar note