Dittrich plugs

Ditt·rich plugs

(dit'rik),
minute, dirty-grayish, foul-smelling masses of bacteria and fatty acid crystals in the sputum in pulmonary gangrene and fetid bronchitis.
Synonym(s): Traube plugs
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Dittrich,

Franz, German pathologist, 1815-1859.
Dittrich plugs - minute, dirty-grayish, foul-smelling masses of bacteria and fatty acid crystals in the sputum in pulmonary gangrene and fetid bronchitis. Synonym(s): Traube plugs
Dittrich stenosis - narrowing of the outflow tract of the right ventricle below the pulmonic valve. Synonym(s): infundibular stenosis
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Ditt·rich plugs

(ditrik plŭgz)
Minute, dirty-grayish, foul-smelling masses of bacteria and fatty acid crystals in sputum.
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