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phlegmasia

/flɛɡˈmeɪzi.ə/

phlegmasia noun: an inflammation, especially of the internal organs.

Noun

phlegmasia (usually uncountable, plural phlegmasiae)

  1. (archaic, usually) An inflammation, especially of the internal organs.

phlegmasia meaning in Tamil

phlegmasia in Tamil

நாளியழற்சி

Forms of phlegmasia

pluralphlegmasiae

Origin of phlegmasia

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek φλεγμᾰσία (phlegmăsía, “inflammation”), from φλέγμα (phlégma, “flame”) (whence also phlegm).

Words formed from phlegmasia

Questions about phlegmasia

What does phlegmasia mean?
Phlegmasia means an inflammation, especially of the internal organs.
What is phlegmasia in Tamil?
Phlegmasia in Tamil is நாளியழற்சி. See Phlegmasia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is phlegmasia?
Phlegmasia is a noun.
How do you pronounce phlegmasia?
Phlegmasia is pronounced /flɛɡˈmeɪzi.ə/.
What is the plural of phlegmasia?
The plural of phlegmasia is phlegmasiae.

Words near phlegmasia in the dictionary

  1. phlegm-cutter
  2. phlegm-cutters
  3. phlegmagogic
  4. phlegmagogue
  5. phlegmagogues
  6. phlegmasia
  7. phlegmasia alba dolens
  8. phlegmasia cerulea dolens
  9. phlegmasiae
  10. phlegmatic
  11. phlegmatical

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Adapted from Wiktionary: phlegmasia (page history and authors); phlegmasia (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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