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How to pronounce “diphtheria”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of diphtheria with real speech in context.
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We vaccinate against polio, diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, measles.
- Definition summary
- (pathology) A serious infectious disease leading to inflammation of mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
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How to pronounce diphtheria
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We vaccinate against polio, diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, measles.
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A Deep Dive Into “diphtheria”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (pathology) A serious infectious disease leading to inflammation of mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
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