coryza
- n an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the nose (usually associated with nasal discharge)
- Almost all medical reports are warty with Greek and Latin jargon: "Etiologic factors" for "causes," "acute coryza" for "the common cold," "osseous structures" for "bones.
- En route he stopped at the Naval Hospital to visit Secretary Swanson laid up there for a month with coryza.