catarrhal

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The chief varieties of pneumonia are catarrhal--later discussed in connection with bronchitis, under the name of broncho-pneumonia--and the fibrinous or croupous variety.

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  1. Pertaining to or of the nature of catarrh; produced by or attending catarrh: as, a catarrhal fever. Also catarrhous
  2. Catarrhal pneumonia. Same as bronchopneumonia. See also pneumonia.

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  1. from catarrh + -al.; = French catarrhal = Spanish catarral = Portuguese catarrhal = Italian catarrale.
 

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