Lassa

/ ˈlɑːsə /

noun

1. See Lhasa
   a variant spelling of Lhasa

Example Sentences

In the creation of the Lassa fever test strips, they had also made a similar, but separate, Ebola test.

From The Daily Beast

The scientists began working in West Africa roughly 10 years ago on another fever called Lassa.

From The Daily Beast

So was Thomas Monath, the doctor who had just unraveled the natural history of Lassa fever.

From The Daily Beast

In a hypothetical matchup before the primary, Duffy polled nine points ahead of his opponent, state Sen. Julie Lassa (D-WI).

From The Daily Beast

There exists at Lassa a touching custom which we are in some sort jealous of finding among infidels.

From Project Gutenberg

So much you git for stealin' sugah!So much for lickin' lassa!

From Project Gutenberg

Then we went on to the great lamaserai, some distance from the town upon the Lassa road.

From Project Gutenberg

The polenta is turned out upon a wooden platter, and cut with a string called lassa.

From Project Gutenberg

Luckily for my brother he left Lassa with the Punjaub that evening, and never learned whether the theft was discovered or not.

From Project Gutenberg