French Meaning of diphtheria
Diphtérie
Other French words related to Diphtérie
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of diphtheria
- diphenylhydantoin => diphénylhydantoïne
- diphenylbutyl piperidine => Diphénylbutylpipéridine
- diphenyl => Diphényle
- diphenhydramine => Diphenhydramine
- dipetalous => dipetale
- dipchick => Dipchick
- dipaschal => dipascal
- dip switch => interrupteur DIP
- dip solder => Soudage par immersion
- dip into => tremper dans
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
Diphtérie
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 => diphénylhydantoïne, diphenylbutyl piperidine => Diphénylbutylpipéridine, diphenyl => Diphényle, diphenhydramine => Diphenhydramine, dipetalous => dipetale,