CYNANCHE
Etymology
Noun
cynanche (plural cynanches)
(medicine) Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe, attended with inflammation, swelling, and difficulty in breathing and swallowing.
Source: Wiktionary
Cy*nan"che (s-nn"k), n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. Quinsy.] (Med.)
Definition: Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe, attended with inflammation, swelling, and difficulty of breathing and swallowing.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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