pharyngitis (inflammation of pharynx

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• pharynx —   n. (pl. rynges ) part of throat between mouth and oesophagus.    ♦ pharyngeal, a.    ♦ pharyngismus, n. spasm of pharynx.    ♦ pharyngitis, n. inflammation of pharynx.    ♦ pharyngology, n. medical study of pharynx.    ♦ pharyngoscope, n.… …   Dictionary of difficult words

• Pharyngitis — Classification and external resources Inflammed oropharynx: swollen and red. ICD 10 J …   Wikipedia

• Pharyngitis — Inflammation of the pharynx (hollow tube in the back of the throat about 5 inches long that starts behind the nose and ends at the top of the trachea). Pharyngitis is a common cause for a sore throat. * * * Inflammation of the mucous membrane and …   Medical dictionary

• Pharyngitis — Phar yn*gi tis, n. [NL. See {Pharynx}, and { itis}.] (Med.) Inflammation of the pharynx. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• pharyngitis — [far΄in jīt′is] n. [ModL: see PHARYNGO & ITIS] inflammation of the mucous membrane of the pharynx; sore throat …   English World dictionary

• pharyngitis —    Inflammation of the pharynx, either from irritation or infection. A sore throat …   Herbal-medical glossary

• pharyngitis — /far in juy tis/, n. Pathol. inflammation of the mucous membrane of the pharynx; sore throat. [1835 45; PHARYNG + ITIS] * * * Inflammation and infection (usually bacterial or viral) of the pharynx. Symptoms include pain (sore throat, worse on… …   Universalium

• pharyngitis — /færənˈdʒaɪtəs / (say faruhn juytuhs) noun inflammation of the mucous membrane of the pharynx. {New Latin, from Greek pharynx throat + ītis itis} …  

• pharyngitis — phar·yn·gi·tis || ‚færɪn dÊ’aɪtɪs n. inflammation of the pharynx, inflammation of the throat …   English contemporary dictionary

• pharyngitis — noun (plural pharyngitides) Date: circa 1844 inflammation of the pharynx …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• pharyngitis — (far in ji tis) Inflammation of the pharynx, often due to a S. pyogenes infection …   Dictionary of microbiology