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Webster 1913 Edition


Peripneumony

{ ‖

Perˊip-neu-mo′ni-a

,

Perˊip-neu′mo-ny

, }
Noun.
[L.
peripneumonia
, Gr. [GREEK]: cf. F.
péripneumonie
. See
Peri-
,
Pneumonia
.]
(Med.)
Pneumonia.
[Obsoles.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Peripneumony

PERIPNEU'MONY

,
Noun.
[Gr. about, and the lungs.] An inflammation of the lungs, or of some part of the thorax, attended with acute fever and difficult respiration.