Bornholm disease

/ (ˈbɔːnˌhɒlm) /

noun

an epidemic virus infection characterized by pain round the base of the chest

Word Origin for Bornholm disease

C20: named after Bornholm, where it was first described

Medical definitions for bornholm disease

Bornholm disease
[ bôrnhōm′, -hōlm′, -hôlm′ ]

n.

epidemic pleurodynia