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diphtheria in Tagalog

dipterya

UK/dɪfˈθɪə.ɹi.ə//dɪfˈθɪɹ.i.ə/

diphtheria in Tagalog: dipterya. In English, diphtheria means a serious infectious disease leading to inflammation of mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae.

Tagalog words for diphtheria

infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract
dipterya

English meaning of diphtheria

  1. noun A serious infectious disease leading to inflammation of mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae.

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Questions about diphtheria in Tagalog

What is the meaning of diphtheria in Tagalog?
Diphtheria in Tagalog is dipterya.
Ano ang diphtheria sa Tagalog?
Diphtheria: dipterya.
What does diphtheria mean in English?
Diphtheria means a serious infectious disease leading to inflammation of mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae.

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