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catarrh

/kəˈtɑːr/

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noun

/kəˈtɑːr/C1formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, характеризующееся воспалением слизистых оболочек носа и горла, часто приводящее к чрезмерной выработке слизи.

A medical condition characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes in the nose and throat, often resulting in excessive mucus production.

uncountable

  1. Inflammation of mucous membranesC1formalmedical

    Excessive buildup of mucus in the nose or throat, often associated with inflammation of the mucous membranes.

    ruВоспаление слизистых оболочек

    • The patient complained of catarrh and a blocked nose.
    • Catarrh often accompanies a common cold or allergies.
    • He used a saline spray to relieve his catarrh symptoms.

    Synonymscoldcoryzarhinitis

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