Definition of psittacosis

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • psittacosis is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • psittacosis is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • psittacosis is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of psittacosis


  • an atypical pneumonia caused by a rickettsia microorganism and transmitted to humans from infected birds (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. ornithosis
    2. parrot fever
  • infectious disease of birds (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. parrot disease

See definition of psittacosis in Merriam Webster