Australian English Meaning of diphtheria
Diphtheria
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Definitions and Meaning of diphtheria in English
diphtheria (n)
acute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae; marked by the formation of a false membrane in the throat and other air passages causing difficulty in breathing
diphtheria (n.)
A very dangerous contagious disease in which the air passages, and especially the throat, become coated with a false membrane, produced by the solidification of an inflammatory exudation. Cf. Group.
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Diphtheria
acute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae; marked by the formation of a false membrane in the throat and other air passages
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diphenylhydantoin => diphenylhydantoin, diphenylbutyl piperidine => Diphenylbutyl piperidine, diphenyl => Diphenyl, diphenhydramine => Diphenhydramine, dipetalous => dipetalous,
