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单词 peripneumonia
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Definition of peripneumonia in English:

peripneumonia

noun ˌpɛrɪnjuːˈməʊnɪəˌpɛrɪnjʊˈməʊnɪə
Medicine
  • 1Medicine. Inflammation of the lung; pneumonia or pneumonitis; an instance or case of this. Compare "peripneumony". Now historical.

  • 2Veterinary Medicine. More fully "bovine peripneumonia". Bovine pleuropneumonia. Now rare.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in William Bullein (c1515–1576), physician. From post-classical Latin peripneumonia from ancient Greek περιπνευμονία (Hippocrates; also περιπλευμονία) from περι- + πνεύμων (also πλεύμων) lungs + -ία.

Definition of peripneumonia in US English:

peripneumonia

noun
Medicine
  • 1Medicine. Inflammation of the lung; pneumonia or pneumonitis; an instance or case of this. Compare "peripneumony". Now historical.

  • 2Veterinary Medicine. More fully "bovine peripneumonia". Bovine pleuropneumonia. Now rare.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in William Bullein (c1515–1576), physician. From post-classical Latin peripneumonia from ancient Greek περιπνευμονία (Hippocrates; also περιπλευμονία) from περι- + πνεύμων (also πλεύμων) lungs + -ία.

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