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Record 1 2010-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Respiratory Tract
DEF

The inflammation of a mucous membrane, especially in the air passages of the head and throat, with a free discharge of mucus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies respiratoires
DEF

Inflammation d'une muqueuse, notamment de la tête et de la gorge, comportant un écoulement libre de mucus.

OBS

catarrhe : Originellement, ce terme désignait [...] toute inflammation muqueuse quelle qu'elle soit, s'accompagnant d'une hypersécrétion avec écoulement abondant.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vías respiratorias
DEF

Inflamación aguda o crónica de [las] membranas [mucosas], con aumento de la secreción habitual de moco.

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