pharyngitis

n.
Inflammation of the pharynx.

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Inflammation of the pharynx, characterized by coughing, painful swallowing and lack of appetite. The throat is sore on palpation. In severe cases food and saliva may be regurgitated through the nostrils.

• chronic equine p. — is relatively common after viral infections. There is persistent coughing and moderate dyspnea on exercise. Training cannot be done. Endoscopic examination shows lymphoid infiltration and follicular hyperplasia.
• equine lymphoreticular p. — see chronic equine pharyngitis (above).
• plasma cell p. — see feline plasma cell gingivitis–pharyngitis.

Dansk (Danish)
n. - svælgkatar

Nederlands (Dutch)
keelontsteking

Français (French)
n. - pharyngite

Deutsch (German)
n. - Rachenkatarrh

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - φαρυγγίτιδα

Italiano (Italian)
faringite

Português (Portuguese)
n. - faringite (f) (Med.)

Русский (Russian)
фарингит

Español (Spanish)
n. - faringitis

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - faryngit (läk.), svalgkatarr

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
咽头炎

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 咽頭炎

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 인두염

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 咽頭炎

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) إلتهاب البلعوم, دغام‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮דלקת הלוע‬

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