diphtheria
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1. acute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae; marked by the formation of a false membrane in the throat and other air passages causing difficulty in breathing (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | contagion, contagious disease, |
| definition | : | any disease easily transmitted by contact (noun.state) |
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