pharyngitis
/far-in-jahy-tis/US // ˌfær ɪnˈdʒaɪ tɪs //UK // (ˌfærɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs) //
咽喉炎,咽炎,鼻炎,咽喉疾病
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Pathology.
- : inflammation of the mucous membrane of the pharynx; sore throat.
Examples
Chronic urticaria and granular pharyngitis are not rare in gouty families.
Its special uses are in ulceration of the mouth or tongue (ulcerative stomatitis), tonsillitis and pharyngitis.
We will see that the scarlatinous poison sometimes causes pharyngitis or nephritis without producing the general disease.
In severe scarlatinous pharyngitis the inflammation is apt to extend along the Eustachian tube, causing its occlusion.
An epidemic of diphtheria is accompanied by a great number of cases of pharyngitis.
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