Pneumonialike

//njuːˈməʊnɪəlaɪk// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characteristic of pneumonia.

    "An outbreak of the disease has reverberated from death row to solitary confinement, with 95 additional inmates reporting the infection’s pneumonialike symptoms in the last few days, though none of them have received an official diagnosis of Legionnaires’ disease."

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"An outbreak of the disease has reverberated from death row to solitary confinement, with 95 additional inmates reporting the infection’s pneumonialike symptoms in the last few days, though none of them have received an official diagnosis of Legionnaires’ disease."

Etymology

From pneumonia + -like.

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