answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Pneumonia is a medical term describing a lung infection.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Is pneumonia a medical term
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Is pneumonia an adjective?

No. It is a noun, for a medical condition. The adjective form may be "pneumonic" (referring to pneumonia) or the general term pulmonary for non-pneumonia conditions of the lungs.


What is the medical term meaning Inflammation and infection of lungs caused by pneumococci?

Pneumococcal pneumonia


What is the medical term meaning condition in which the alveoli and air passages fill with pus and other liquid?

Pneumonia


What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the lung caused by bacterial infection?

Pneumonia is caused bacterial infection.


What is the medical term meaning acute infection of alveoli causing loss of aeration?

Pneumonia leading to consolidation and collapse.


What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the airways?

Alveolitis is inflammation of the alveoli.


What is the name of germ of pneumonia?

Pneumonia is a general term, not a specific disease. There is viral pneumonia, bacterial pneumonia, and a fungal pneumonia, among others.


What causes Dust pneumonia?

dust pneumonia is a medical condition when you are exposed to a large amount of dust and dirt


What is the medical term meaning abnormal condition in which when a person stands or sits up to breathe?

Orthopnea is the medical term for the abnormal condition in which a person has difficulty breathing when lying down and finds relief in sitting up or standing.


What does medical code 90732 stand for?

pneumonia vaccination


What is the main term for klebsiella pneumoniae?

pneumonia


What are the Long-term effects of crack?

pneumonia, headaches