n. a bacterial inflammation of one lung (single pneumonia) or both lungs (double pneumonia) causing the air sacs to fill with pus and become solid. pneumonic adj.
[ L f. Gk f. pneumon lung ]
n. a bacterial inflammation of one lung (single pneumonia) or both lungs (double pneumonia) causing the air sacs to fill with pus and become solid. pneumonic adj.
[ L f. Gk f. pneumon lung ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012