pleu|ro|pneu|mo|nia

pleu|ro|pneu|mo|nia
pleu|ro|pneu|mo|nia «PLUR oh noo MOHN yuh, -MOH nee uh; -nyoo-», noun.
1. pneumonia complicated with pleurisy.
2. an infectious disease of cattle characterized by inflammation of both the pleura and the lungs, caused by a mycoplasma.

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  • pleuropneumonia — pleu·ro·pneu·mo·nia .plu̇r ō n(y)u̇ mō nyə n 1) pleurisy accompanied by pneumonia 2) a highly contagious pneumonia usu. associated with pleurisy of cattle, goats, and sheep that is caused by a microorganism of the genus Mycoplasma (esp. M.… …   Medical dictionary

  • Pleuropneumonie — Pleu|ro|pneu|moni̲e̲ [zu ↑Pleura und gr. πνευμων = Lunge] w; , ...i̱en, in fachspr. Fügungen: Pleu|ro|pneu|mo̱nia*, Mehrz.: ...iae: kombinierte Rippenfell und Lungenentzündung …   Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • pleuropneumonia — pleu•ro•pneu•mo•nia [[t]ˌplʊər oʊ nʊˈmoʊn yə, ˈmoʊ ni ə, nyʊ [/t]] n. pat pleurisy conjoined with pneumonia • Etymology: 1715–25 pleu ro•pneu•mon′ic nuˈmɒn ɪk, nyu adj …   From formal English to slang

  • pleuropneumonia-likeorganism — pleu·ro·pneu·mo·nia like organism (plo͝or ō no͝o mōnʹyə līk , nyo͝o ) n. Abbr. PPLO See mycoplasma. * * * …   Universalium

  • pleuropneumonia-like organism — pleu·ro·pneu·mo·nia like organism .līk n MYCOPLASMA (2) …   Medical dictionary

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