NOUN | state | strep throat, streptococcal sore throat, streptococcus tonsilitis, septic sore throat, throat infection | an infection of the oral pharynx and tonsils by streptococcus |
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Meaning | An infection of the oral pharynx and tonsils by streptococcus. | |
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Synonyms | streptococcal sore throat, streptococcus tonsilitis, septic sore throat, throat infection | |
Broader | infection | The pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms |
sore throat, pharyngitis, raw throat | inflammation of the fauces and pharynx | |
Spanish | amigdalitis estreptocócica, faringitis estreptocócica, faringitis sépticas |
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