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catarrh
(redirected from nasal catarrh)

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catarrh /ca·tarrh/ (kah-tahr´) inflammation of a mucous membrane, particularly of the head and throat, with free discharge of mucus.catar´rhal
ca·tarrh (k-tär)
n.
Inflammation of mucous membranes, especially of the nose and throat.
ca·tarrhal adj.
catarrh
[kətär′]
Etymology: Gk, kata + rhoia, flow
inflammation of the mucous membranes with discharge, especially inflammation of the air passages of the nose and the trachea. See also rhinitis. catarrhal, catarrhous, adj.
catarrh
inflammation of a mucous membrane (particularly of the head and throat), with free discharge.
bovine malignant catarrh
see malignant catarrhal fever.
nasal catarrh
see nasal catarrh of rabbits.
catarrh
Infectious disease Inflammation of the nasopharyngeal mucosa with fluid discharge


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