Catarrh

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1. Noun

An inflammatory affection of any mucous membrane, in which there are congestion, swelling, and an altertion in the quantity and quality of mucus secreted; as, catarrh of the stomach; catarrh of the bladder.

2. Noun

inflammation of the nose and throat with increased production of mucus
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