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pleuropneumonia Definition

pleuro·pneu·mo·nia (plo̵or′ō no̵̅o̅ mōn′yə, -nyo̵̅o̅-)

noun

pneumonia complicated by pleurisy

Etymology: pleuro- + pneumonia

pleuropneumonia Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • contagious: UK: ( 1999 ) MRI to co-ordinate international research campaign on contagious bovine pleuropneumonia ( CBPP ).

Noun used with modifier

  • actinobacillus: In such continual infection, the most common bacteria to cause further problems are: Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia; Pasteurella spp.

Browse dictionary entries near pleuropneumonia

  1. ‹ pleuron
  2. ‹ pleurodont
  3. ‹ pleuro-
  4. ‹ pleurisy root
  5. ‹ pleurisy
  6. ‹ pleura
  7. ‹ plethysmograph
  8. ‹ plethoric
  9. ‹ plethora
  10. ‹ plessor
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