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bilateral pneumonia

bilateral pneumonia noun: pneumonia affecting both lungs; double pneumonia.

Noun

bilateral pneumonia (uncountable)

  1. Pneumonia affecting both lungs; double pneumonia.
    • Pope Francis was admitted to the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic Hospital on Friday, February 14, 2025, after suffering from a bout of bronchitis for several days.
      The Pope’s clinical situation gradually worsened, and his doctors diagnosed bilateral pneumonia on Tuesday, February 18.2025 April 21, Devin Watkins, “Pope Francis has died on Easter Monday aged 88”, in Vatican News

Questions about bilateral pneumonia

What does bilateral pneumonia mean?
Bilateral pneumonia means pneumonia affecting both lungs; double pneumonia.
What part of speech is bilateral pneumonia?
Bilateral pneumonia is a noun.

Words near bilateral pneumonia in the dictionary

  1. bilateral
  2. bilateral descent
  3. bilateral descents
  4. bilateral gill trama
  5. bilateral gill tramas
  6. bilateral pneumonia
  7. bilateral symmetries
  8. bilateral symmetry
  9. bilateralism
  10. bilateralisms
  11. bilateralist

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