pneumonia

IPA: numˈoʊnjʌ

An acute or chronic inflammation of the lungs caused by viruses, bacteria or other microorganisms, or sometimes by physical or chemical irritants.

Examples of "pneumonia" in Sentences

I want you to make him what we call a pneumonia jacket.
"The Old Man's Friend", isn't that what they call pneumonia?
When chemical pneumonia is not treated it can be life-threatening.
The bad lungs/pneumonia is enough of a reason for it to have not worked out.
My own adult case of pneumonia was not fun so I can barely imagine what little guy pneumonia is like.
Swine flu concerns saw the 52-year-old put in a room on his own until his illness was identified as pneumonia and he began receiving oxygen.
Nowhere was there mention of the fact that pneumonia is the single greatest infectious threat to the lives of children in developing countries.
In some ways being diagnosed with pneumonia is a relief, because I was feeling really run-down and sort of fuzzily disconnected from all the stories I want to write.
New Treatment For Pneumonia Presented In Sweden A new medical study managed to find a connection between a probiotic bacterium called Lactobacillus plantarum 299 and a good recovery for patients suffering from pneumonia.