Pneumonitis

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Inflammation of the tissue of the lungs. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    inflammation of the lungs; caused by a virus or an allergic reaction wordnet

Etymology

From the post-Classical Latin pneumonitis.

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