co·ry·za
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Definition of coryza
: an acute inflammatory contagious disease involving the upper respiratory tract
especially
: common cold
Other Words from coryza
coryzal
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kə-ˈrī-zəl
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adjective
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adjective
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coryza
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co·ry·za
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Medical Definition of coryza
: an acute inflammatory contagious disease involving the upper respiratory tract:
a
: common cold
b
: any of several diseases of domestic animals characterized by inflammation of and discharge from the mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, sinuses, and eyes
especially
: infectious coryza
Other Words from coryza
coryzal
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-zəl
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adjective
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adjective
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The first known use of coryza was in 1634
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