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Is influenza the proper word for flu?

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

Yes, it is.

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What is the difference between influenza and flu?

'Flu' is just the abbreviation of 'Influenza'.In - 'Flu' - enza


Is an influenza like a flu?

They are the same thing. Influenza is the full name of the viral infection and flu is a shortening of the word influenza.


What does flu mean?

Flu stands for influenza. As you can tell, it's just a shortened version of the word.


What is a sentence with the word influenza?

Influenza is commonly known as the flu.


Flu is an abbreviation of what the word?

Influenza


For which word is 'flu' a common abbreviation?

Influenza.


What is the full form of the word flu?

influenza


Do you capitalize the disease name 'Swine Flu'?

You don't capitalize swine flu. You can write H1N1, but since 'influenza' is not a proper noun, and neither is the word "swine", it is not written that way.


What is the french word for flu?

The French word for flu, or influenza is Grippe.


Do you capitalize swine flu?

No, you don't. The words "swine" and "influenza" are not proper nouns.


What is the abbreviation for influenza?

There is none since "flu" is already an abbreviation for "influenza".


Is influenza and strep throat the same?

Yes. The word "flu" is a shorter version, or an abbreviation, of the longer word "influenza."

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