- diphtherial, diphtheritic
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diphtherial, diphtheritic
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Diphtherial — Diph*the ri*al, Diphtheric Diph*ther ic, a. Relating to diphtheria; diphtheritic. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
diphtheritic — diph·the·rit·ic .dif thə rit ik, .dip adj relating to, produced in, or affected with diphtheria <a diphtheritic membrane> <a diphtheritic child> also resembling diphtheria esp. in the formation of a false membrane <diphtheritic… … Medical dictionary
diphtherial — See diphtheritic. * * * … Universalium
diphtheritic — diphtheritically, adv. /dif theuh rit ik, dip /, adj. Pathol. 1. pertaining to diphtheria. 2. affected by diphtheria. Also, diphtherial /dif thear ee euhl, dip /, diphtheric /dif ther ik, dip /. [1840 50; earlier diphtherit(is) (see DIPHTHERIA … Universalium
diphtherial — diph·the·ri·al (dif thērґe əl) diphtheritic … Medical dictionary
diphtheritic — /dɪfθəˈrɪtɪk/ (say difthuh ritik) adjective 1. relating to diphtheria. 2. affected by diphtheria. Also, diphtherial /dɪfˈθɪəriəl/ (say dif thearreeuhl), diphtheric /dɪfˈθɛrɪk/ (say dif therik) …
Diphtheric — Diphtherial Diph*the ri*al, Diphtheric Diph*ther ic, a. Relating to diphtheria; diphtheritic. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
diphtheric — SYN: diphtherial. * * * diph·the·ric ther ik, thir adj DIPHTHERITIC diphtheric n one suffering from diphtheria * * * diph·the·ric (dif thērґik) diphtheritic … Medical dictionary
diphtheria — noun Etymology: New Latin, from French diphthérie, from Greek diphthera leather; from the toughness of the false membrane Date: circa 1851 an acute febrile contagious disease typically marked by the formation of a false membrane especially in the … New Collegiate Dictionary
Croup — also refers to the rump of a quadruped and the crop of a bird. For the work of a casino employee, see croupier. Croup Classification and external resources The steeple sign as seen on an AP neck X ray of a c … Wikipedia
