Tracheitis

Tracheitis
Tracheitis Tra`che*i"tis (tr[=a]`k[-e]*[imac]"t[i^]s), n. [NL. See {Trachea}; {-itis}.] (Med.) Inflammation of the trachea, or windpipe. [1913 Webster]

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  • tracheitis — n. inflammation of the trachea, usually secondary to bacterial or viral infection in the nose or throat. Tracheitis causes soreness in the chest and a painful cough and is often associated with bronchitis. In babies it can cause asphyxia,… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • tracheitis — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1859 inflammation of the trachea …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • tracheitis — /tray kee uy tis/, n. Pathol. inflammation of the trachea. [1835 45; TRACHE(A) + ITIS] * * * Inflammation and infection of the trachea. Inhaled irritants can injure the tracheal lining and increase the chance of infection (bacterial or viral).… …   Universalium

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