CORYZA


Meaning of CORYZA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kə-ˈrī-zə ]

noun

Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek koryza nasal mucus; akin to Old English hrot nasal mucus, Sanskrit kardama mud

Date: 1634

: an acute inflammatory contagious disease involving the upper respiratory tract ; especially : common cold

• co·ry·zal -zəl adjective

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