What is another word for rabies?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈe͡ɪbɪz] (IPA) 
Rabies is a potentially fatal viral infection that spreads from animals to humans through bites or scratches. There are several synonyms for the word "rabies", such as hydrophobia, lyssavirus infection, and furious madness. "Hydrophobia" is a term associated with rabies, as the virus causes paralysis of the throat muscles, leading to difficulty in swallowing and breathing. "Lyssavirus infection" refers to any infection caused by viruses belonging to the family Rhabdoviridae, which includes the rabies virus. "Furious madness" is another term used to describe the symptoms of rabies, which include aggressive behaviour, hallucinations, and an extreme fear of water. It's important to seek medical attention immediately if you suspect you may have been infected with rabies.
