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PNEUMOCOCCAL PNEUMONIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pneumococcal pneumonia mean? 

PNEUMOCOCCAL PNEUMONIA (noun)
  The noun PNEUMOCOCCAL PNEUMONIA has 1 sense:

1. pneumonia caused by bacteria of the genus pneumococcusplay

  Familiarity information: PNEUMOCOCCAL PNEUMONIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PNEUMOCOCCAL PNEUMONIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Pneumonia caused by bacteria of the genus pneumococcus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("pneumococcal pneumonia" is a kind of...):

pneumonia (respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants)


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