Source : WordNet®

brucellosis
     n 1: infectious bacterial disease of human beings transmitted by
          contact with infected animals or infected meat or milk
          products; characterized by fever and headache [syn: {undulant
          fever}, {Malta fever}, {Gibraltar fever}, {Rock fever},
          {Mediterranean fever}]
     2: an infectious disease of domestic animals often resulting in
        spontaneous abortion; transmittable to human beings [syn:
        {contagious abortion}, {Bang's disease}]