🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

鼻炎

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bien

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Coryza/kəˈraɪ.zə/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"患者は鼻炎と持続的な咳を訴えています。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane, often accompanied by a discharge.

    "The patient presented with coryza and a persistent cough."
  2. 2

    A common cold or similar respiratory condition.

    "During the winter months, many people suffer from coryza due to the cold weather."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'coryza' originates from the Greek word 'koryza', meaning 'nasal discharge'. It has been used in medical contexts since the 14th century to describe inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes.

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