yellow fever

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yellow fever (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) An acute febrile illness of tropical regions, caused by a flavivirus and spread by mosquitoes, characterised by jaundice, black vomit and the absence of urination.
  2. (slang) A term used to describe the attraction of a person of non-East Asian descent towards people of East Asian descent.

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