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  • 11pneumonia — /noo mohn yeuh, moh nee euh, nyoo /, n. Pathol. 1. inflammation of the lungs with congestion. 2. Also called lobar pneumonia. an acute disease of the lungs, caused by the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae and characterized by fever, a cough with …

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  • 12Pneumonia severity index — The pneumonia severity index [PSI] or PORT Score is a clinical prediction rule that medical practitioners can use to calculate the probability of morbidity and mortality among patients with community acquired pneumonia.Fine MJ, Auble TE, Yealy DM …

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  • 13pneumonia — Inflammation of the lung parenchyma characterized by consolidation of the affected part, the alveolar air spaces being filled with exudate, inflammatory cells, and fibrin. Most cases are due to infection by bacteria or viruses, a few to …

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  • 14pneumonia — Synonyms and related words: African lethargy, Asiatic cholera, Asiatic flu, Chagres fever, German measles, Haverhill fever, Hong Kong flu, acute articular rheumatism, acute bronchitis, adenoiditis, ague, alkali disease, aluminosis, amebiasis,… …

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  • 15pneumonia — n. inflammation of the lung caused by bacteria, in which the air sacs (alveoli) become filled with inflammatory cells and the lung becomes solid (see consolidation). The symptoms include those of any infection (fever, malaise, headaches, etc.),… …

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  • 16Pneumonia (album) — Infobox Album Name = Pneumonia Type = studio Longtype = Artist = Whiskeytown Released = 2001 Recorded = Dreamland Studios amp; House of Blues Studios Genre = Alternative country Length = 57:11 Label = Lost Highway Records Producer = Ethan Johns… …

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  • 17Pneumonia front — The term Pneumonia front, first coined by Milwaukee Weather Bureau Office in the 1960s,cite web last = Skilling first = Tom authorlink = coauthors = title = WGN Weather Center Blog work = publisher = date = May 27, 2008 url =… …

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  • 18Pneumonia — Bei der Lungenentzündung oder Pneumonie handelt es sich um eine akute oder chronische Entzündung des Lungengewebes. Sie wird meist durch eine Infektion mit Bakterien, Viren oder Pilzen verursacht, selten auch toxisch durch Inhalation giftiger… …

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  • 19pneumonia — n. 1) to come down with, contract, develop pneumonia 2) bronchial; viral pneumonia * * * [njuː məʊnɪə] contract. develop pneumonia viral pneumonia bronchial to come down with …

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  • 20pneumonia — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ severe ▪ bronchial, double ▪ She died from bronchial pneumonia. ▪ bacterial … OF PNEUMONIA …

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