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Pneumonia

Synonym(s)

Inflammation of the lungs.: Definition from: Unified Medical Language System (MeSH) at the National Library of Medicine
A disease of the lungs that is characterized especially by inflammation and consolidation of lung tissue followed by resolution, is accompanied by fever, chills, cough, and difficulty in breathing, and is caused chiefly by infection.: Definition from: Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary by Merriam-Webster Inc.


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