See Also: catarrh(medicine)
Catarrh(health)
catarrh(dictionary)
catarrh(dictionary)
malignant catarrh(medicine)
nasal catarrh(medicine)
vernal catarrh(medicine)
malignant catarrh of cattle(medicine)

bryology (iou) and catarrh (iou)


bryology (iou)



bryology noun. M19.
[from Greek bruon moss + -OLOGY.]
The branch of botany that deals with mosses and liverworts.
bryo'logical adjective L19.
bryo'logically adverb L19.
bryologist noun M19.

catarrh (iou)



catarrh noun. E16.
[French catarrhe from late Latin catarrhus from Greek katarrhous, from katarrhein run down, formed as CATA- + rhein flow.]
(An) excessive discharge of mucus from inflamed membranes, esp. in the nose and throat; (an) inflammation producing this. E16.
Cerebral effusion or haemorrhage; apoplexy. M16-E18.
catarrhal adjective of the Nature of, involving, pertaining to, or affected with catarrh M17.
catarrhous adjective = catarrhal L16.