NOUN | state | pneumocystis pneumonia, pneumocytosis, pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, interstitial plasma cell pneumonia | pneumonia occurring in infants or in persons with impaired immune systems (as AIDS victims) |
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Meaning | pneumonia occurring in infants or in persons with impaired immune systems (as AIDS victims). | |
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Synonyms | pneumocytosis, pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, interstitial plasma cell pneumonia | |
Broader | pneumonia | respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants |
Catalan | pneumocistosi |
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