breakbone fever

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breakbone fever

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Coinage attributed to Benjamin Rush because of the symptoms of myalgia and arthralgia.

noun

uncountable dengue fever.

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"breakbone fever." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/breakbone%20fever. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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breakbone fever. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/breakbone%20fever

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"breakbone fever." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/breakbone%20fever.

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@misc{breakbone_fever_2026,
  title = {breakbone fever},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/breakbone%20fever},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}