Catarrh

  • 11catarrh — catarrhal, catarrhous, adj. catarrhally, adv. /keuh tahr /, n. Pathol. inflammation of a mucous membrane, esp. of the respiratory tract, accompanied by excessive secretions. [1350 1400; ME < LL catarrhus < Gk katárrous lit., down flowing, equiv.&#8230; …

    Universalium

  • 12catarrh — noun inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose and throat …

    Wiktionary

  • 13catarrh — Inflammation of a mucous membrane with increased flow of mucus or exudate. [G. katarrheo, to flow down] nasal c. SYN: rhinitis. vernal c. SYN: vernal conjunctivitis. * * * ca·tarrh kə tär …

    Medical dictionary

  • 14Catarrh — A cold or similar malady. Treated with Achras, Achranthes, ageratum, allium, Anacardium, Ananas, Aniba, Annona, Aristolochia, Bidens, Bramia, Bursera, Cajanus, Calocarpum, Cardiospermum, Carica, CAssia, Cecropia, Cedrela, Ceratonia, Chaetoptelea …

    EthnoBotanical Dictionary

  • 15catarrh — ca|tarrh [ kə tar ] noun uncount MAINLY BRITISH a medical condition in which your nose and throat become blocked with a thick liquid called MUCUS, usually when you have a cold …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 16catarrh — ca·tarrh || kÉ™ tɑː n. inflammation of the mucous membrane …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 17catarrh — [kə tα:] noun excessive discharge of mucus in the nose or throat. Derivatives catarrhal adjective Origin C16: from Fr. catarrhe, from late L. catarrhus, from Gk katarrhous, from katarrhein flow down …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 18catarrh — n. Cold in the head …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 19catarrh — noun (U) an uncomfortable condition in which your nose and throat are almost blocked with thick liquid, for example when you have a cold …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 20catarrh — ca·tarrh …

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