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n. Inflammation of mucous membranes, especially of the nose and throat.

n. inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose and throat.

n. An inflammatory affection of any mucous membrane, in which there are congestion, swelling, and an altertion in the quantity and quality of mucus secreted.

n. Inflammation of a mucous membrane, especially of the air-passages of the head and throat, with an exudation on its free surface containing mucin and epithelial cells, but not involving a destruction of the epithelial layer or the formation of patches of false membrane, as occurs in diphtheritic inflammation: as, gastric catarrh; vaginal catarrh.

n. inflammation of the nose and throat with increased production of mucus

"Simply the fear of "cold" -- an unfortunate name for that low form of fever properly called catarrh, and a name which is largely responsible for this mistaken idea."

rubor    inflammation    redness   

suffocative catarrh    epidemic catarrh    atrophic nasal catarrh    lightning catarrh    acute nasal catarrh    gastric catarrh    autumnal catarrh    bronchial catarrh    nasal catarrh    russian catarrh   

indigestion    rheumatism    pleurisy    bronchitis    dysentery    emphysema    tuberculosis    neuralgia    enteritis    asthma