lobar pneumonia

lobar pneumonia Word Origin noun Pathology.

1. pneumonia(def 2).

Origin of lobar pneumonia First recorded in 1855–60 Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 lobar pneumonia in Medicine lobar pneumonia n.

1. Pneumonia affecting one or more lobes of the lung, commonly due to infection by Streptococcus pneumoniae.

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