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emphysema collapse: an abnormal condition of the lungs marked by decreased respiratory function; associated with smoking or chronic bronchitis or old age

silicosis collapse: a lung disease caused by inhaling particles of silica or quartz or slate

pleurisy collapse: inflammation of the pleura of the lungs (especially the parietal layer)

quinsy collapse: a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis

sniffles collapse

hay fever collapse: a seasonal rhinitis resulting from an allergic reaction to pollen

croup collapse: a disease of infants and young children; harsh coughing and hoarseness and fever and difficult breathing

black lung collapse

asthma collapse: respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin

rheum collapse: rhubarb; a watery discharge from the mucous membranes (especially from the eyes or nose)

anaerobe collapse: an organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live

spirochete collapse: parasitic or free-living bacteria; many pathogenic to humans and other animals

staphylococcus collapse: spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections

coccus collapse: any spherical or nearly spherical bacteria

bacillus collapse: aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil

streptococcus collapse: spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis

pathogen collapse: any disease-producing agent (especially a virus or bacterium or other microorganism)

bronchitis collapse: inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchial tubes

tonsilitis collapse

laryngitis collapse: inflammation of the mucous membrane of the larynx; characterized by hoarseness or loss of voice and coughing

grippe collapse

flu collapse

pneumonia collapse: respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants

influenza collapse: an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease

whooping cough collapse: a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane

spore collapse: a small usually single-celled asexual reproductive body produced by many nonflowering plants and fungi and some bacteria and protozoans and that are capable of developing into a new individual without sexual fusion; "a sexual spore is formed after the fusion of gametes"

bacteria collapse: (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered plants

amoeba collapse

amebic collapse

germ collapse: a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism

microbe collapse: a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use

microorganism collapse: any organism of microscopic size

fungus collapse: a parasitic plant lacking chlorophyll and leaves and true stems and roots and reproducing by spores

cold collapse: the sensation produced by low temperatures; "he shivered from the cold"; "the cold helped clear his head"; a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs); "will they never find a cure for the common cold?"; lacking the warmth of life; "cold in his grave"; of a seeker; far from the object sought; unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication; "the boxer was out cold"; "pass out cold"; feeling or showing no enthusiasm; "a cold audience"; "a cold response to the new play"; having lost freshness through passage of time; "a cold trail"; "dogs attempting to catch a cold scent"; used of physical coldness; having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration; "a cold climate"; "a cold room"; "dinner has gotten cold"; "cold fingers"; "if you are cold, turn up the heat"; "a cold beer"; extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion; "a cold unfriendly nod"; "a cold and unaffectionate person"; "a cold impersonal manner"; "cold logic"; "the concert left me cold"; without compunction or human feeling; "in cold blood"; "cold-blooded killing"; "insensate destruction"; sexually unresponsive; "was cold to his advances"; "a frigid woman"; so intense as to be almost uncontrollable; "cold fury gripped him"; no longer new; uninteresting; "cold (or stale) news"; marked by errorless familiarity; "had her lines cold before rehearsals started"; (color) giving no sensation of warmth; "a cold bluish grey"

virus collapse: (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein; a software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer; "a true virus cannot spread to another computer without human assistance"; a harmful or corrupting agency; "bigotry is a virus that must not be allowed to spread"; "the virus of jealousy is latent in everyone"

living being collapse

epidemiology collapse: the branch of medical science dealing with the transmission and control of disease

bushfighting collapse

disease collapse: an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning

systemic collapse: affecting an entire system; "a systemic poison"

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