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coryza

Coryza (noun) means Inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the nasal cavity, usually causing a running nose, nasal congestion and loss of smell.

noun
1
Inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the nasal cavity, usually causing a running nose, nasal congestion and loss of smell.
2
Rhinitis or rhinosinusitis; cold or coldlike illness; common cold.
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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin corȳza, from Ancient Greek κόρυζα (kóruza, “nasal mucus”).

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of coryza?

"coryza" (noun) means inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the nasal cavity, usually causing a running nose, nasal congestion and loss of smell.

What are the different meanings of coryza?

"coryza" has 2 main meanings: 1. Inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the nasal cavity, usually causing a running nose, nasal congestion and loss of smell; 2. Rhinitis or rhinosinusitis; cold or coldlike illness; common cold.

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