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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: diphtheria (0.00930 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to diphtheria.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: diphtheria
depteri, difteri
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: diphtheria
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
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Diphtheria
Diphtheria
\Diph*the"ri*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? leather (hence
taken in the sense of membrane): cf. ? to make soft, L.
depsere to knead.] (Med.)
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.
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