Dutch Meaning of diphtheria
Difterie
Other Dutch words related to Difterie
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of diphtheria
- diphenylhydantoin => difenylhydantoïne
- diphenylbutyl piperidine => Difenylbutylpiperidine
- diphenyl => Difenyl
- diphenhydramine => Difenhydramine
- dipetalous => tweehoeblig
- dipchick => Dipchick
- dipaschal => dipaschal
- dip switch => DIP-schakelaar
- dip solder => Doopsolderen
- dip into => in de soep dompelen
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.
FAQs About the word diphtheria
Difterie
acute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae; marked by the formation of a false membrane in the throat and other air passages
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
diphenylhydantoin => difenylhydantoïne, diphenylbutyl piperidine => Difenylbutylpiperidine, diphenyl => Difenyl, diphenhydramine => Difenhydramine, dipetalous => tweehoeblig,