tracheitis
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Tracheitis — (also known as Bacterial tracheitis or Acute bacterial tracheitis ) is a bacterial infection of the trachea and is capable of producing airway obstruction.One of the most common causes is Staphylococcus aureus and often follows a recent viral… … Wikipedia
Tracheitis — Tra che*i tis (tr[=a] k[ e]*[imac] t[i^]s), n. [NL. See {Trachea}; { itis}.] (Med.) Inflammation of the trachea, or windpipe. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tracheītis — (gr.), Luftröhrenentzündung, Bräune u. Bronchitis. T. membranacĕa, s. exsudatīva, s. humĭda, Croup. T. serōsa, Katarrh, katarrhalische Entzündung der Luftröhre. T. suppuratorĭa, Eiterung der Luftröhre. T. ulcerōsa, T. phthisĭca,… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Tracheītis — (griech.), Luftröhrenentzündung … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Tracheitis — Tracheītis (grch.), Entzündung, Katarrh der Luftröhre … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
tracheitis — [trā΄kē īt′is] n. [ModL: see TRACHEA & ITIS] inflammation of the trachea … English World dictionary
Tracheitis — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 J04.1 Akute Tracheitis J04.2 Akute Laryngotracheitis J42 Nich … Deutsch Wikipedia
tracheitis — Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the trachea. SYN: trachitis. [trachea + G. itis, inflammation] * * * tra·che·itis .trā kē īt əs n inflammation of the trachea * * * n. inflammation of the trachea, usually sec … Medical dictionary
tracheitis — n. inflammation of the trachea, usually secondary to bacterial or viral infection in the nose or throat. Tracheitis causes soreness in the chest and a painful cough and is often associated with bronchitis. In babies it can cause asphyxia,… … The new mediacal dictionary
tracheitis — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1859 inflammation of the trachea … New Collegiate Dictionary
tracheitis — /tray kee uy tis/, n. Pathol. inflammation of the trachea. [1835 45; TRACHE(A) + ITIS] * * * Inflammation and infection of the trachea. Inhaled irritants can injure the tracheal lining and increase the chance of infection (bacterial or viral).… … Universalium
