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Coryza
‖
Co-ry′za
(k?-r?′z?)
, Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
κόρυζα
catarh.] (Med.)
Nasal catarrh.
Definition 2024
coryza
coryza
English
Noun
coryza (countable and uncountable, plural coryzas or coryzae or coryzæ)
- (pathology) Inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the nasal cavity, usually causing a running nose, nasal congestion and loss of smell.
Translations
inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the nasal cavity
Derived terms
Latin
Etymology
Borrowing from Ancient Greek κόρυζα (kóruza).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /koˈryː.za/, [kɔˈryː.za]
Noun
corȳza f (genitive corȳzae); first declension
Inflection
First declension.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | corȳza | corȳzae |
genitive | corȳzae | corȳzārum |
dative | corȳzae | corȳzīs |
accusative | corȳzam | corȳzās |
ablative | corȳzā | corȳzīs |
vocative | corȳza | corȳzae |
References
- coryza in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “coryza”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.