pneumonia
IPA: numˈoʊnjʌ
noun
- An acute or chronic inflammation of the lungs caused by viruses, bacteria or other microorganisms, or sometimes by physical or chemical irritants.
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Examples of "pneumonia" in Sentences
- The cause of death was pneumonia.
- What is the prognosis of pneumonia
- She died of pneumonia at the age of 83.
- The pneumonia developed from the influenza.
- Aguero died of pneumonia at the age of sixty.
- The two most common infections are bronchitis and pneumonia.
- He was invalided home to convalesce, but died of pneumonia that October.
- During the outbreak, several lions died from pneumonia and encephalitis.
- In the present study, the most common source of bacteremia was pneumonia.
- During the course of the interrogation, the aging artist fell ill with pneumonia.
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