diph·the·ria

diph·the·ria
/dıfˈθirijə/ noun [noncount]
medical : a serious disease that makes breathing very difficult

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  • diph — diph·the·ria; diph·the·rit·ic; diph·thong·al; diph·thong·ic; diph·thong·iza·tion; diph·thong·ize; diph·y·es; an·ti·diph·the·rit·ic; diph·ther·ic; diph·the·roid; diph·thong; diph·the·ri·al; diph·the·ri·an; diph·thong·al·ly; …   English syllables

  • ria — ace·ria; ac·ro·mic·ria; al·fil·a·ria; al·ge·ria; al·kap·ton·u·ria; al·lo·chi·ria; al·lo·the·ria; al·stroe·me·ria; an·iso·co·ria; an·u·ria; apo·ria; aq·ui·la·ria; ar·cho·sau·ria; ar·me·ria; ar·te·ria; as·pi·do·both·ria; as·tra·po·the·ria;… …   English syllables

  • diphtheria — diph·the·ria …   English syllables

  • Diphtherie — Diph|theri̲e̲ [zu gr. διϕϑερα = Tierhaut, Haut; Membran] w; , ...ri̱en, in fachspr. Fügungen: Diph|the̱ria*, Mehrz.: ...riae: Halsbräune; durch ↑Corynebacterium diphtheriae hervorgerufene allgemeine Infektionskrankheit mit Bildung häutiger Beläge …   Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • Diphtheria — An acute infectious disease that typically strikes the upper respiratory tract including the throat. It is caused by infection with the bacteria Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Symptoms include sore throat and mild fever at first. As the disease… …   Medical dictionary

  • pseudodiphtheria — SYN: diphtheroid (1). * * * pseu·do·diph·the·ria (soo″do dif thērґe ə) any of various infections resembling diphtheria but not caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Called also diphtheroid …   Medical dictionary

  • ri — abac·te·ri·al; ab·de·ri·an; ab·ka·ri; ac·an·thop·te·ri; ac·an·thu·ri·dae; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·ces·so·ri·al; ac·ces·so·ri·us; ac·ci·pit·ri·dae; ac·cus·a·to·ri·al; acera·the·ri·um;… …   English syllables

  • Angina — An|gi̱na [aus lat. angina = Halsbräune (von gr. ἀγχονη = Erdrosseln; mit formaler Anlehnung an lat. angere = beengen)] w; , ...nen (rein lat.: ...nae): 1) mit Angstgefühlen verbundener Zustand, Beklemmung, Beengungsgefühl (organisch bedingt). 2) …   Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • Korynebakterie — Kory̲ne|bakterie [...rie; gr. ϰορυνη = Keule, Kolben u. ↑Bakterie] w; , ...ien [...ien], latinisiert: Coryne|bacte̱rium, Mehrz.: ...ria: Gattung unbeweglicher stäbchenförmiger Bakterien (von meist keulenförmigem Aussehen). Coryne|bacte̱rium… …   Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • y — ac·an·thol·y·sis; ac·e·tol·y·sis; acet·y·lase; acet·y·late; acet·y·la·tion; acet·y·la·tor; acet·y·le·na·tion; acet·y·lene; acet·y·le·nic; acet·y·le·nyl; acet·y·lide; acet·y·li·za·tion; acet·y·liz·er; ace·tyl·sa·lic·y·late; achlam·y·date;… …   English syllables

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