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Iberville, Pierre le Moyne, sieur d'
(Encyclopedia)Iberville, Pierre le Moyne, sieur d' pyĕr lə mwän syör dēbĕrvēlˈ [key], 1661–1706, French Canadian naval officer, founder of the French territory of Louisiana, b. Ville Marie (in present Mon...ocher
(Encyclopedia)ocher ōˈkər [key], mixture of varying proportions of iron oxide and clay, used as a pigment. It occurs naturally as yellow ocher (yellow or yellow-brown in color), the iron oxide being limonite, or...Malta fever
(Encyclopedia)Malta fever: see brucellosis.Mediterranean fever
(Encyclopedia)Mediterranean fever: see brucellosis. ...fever blister
(Encyclopedia)fever blister: see herpes simplex. ...Tsutsugamushi fever
(Encyclopedia)Tsutsugamushi fever: see typhus.valley fever
(Encyclopedia)valley fever: see coccidioidomycosis. ...beaver fever
(Encyclopedia)beaver fever: see giardiasis.swamp fever
(Encyclopedia)swamp fever: see leptospirosis.trench fever
(Encyclopedia)trench fever: see rickettsia.Browse by Subject
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