difteria

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difteria

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Do grego antigo diphtera.

noun

doença infecciosa epidêmica e contagiosa causada pelo bacilo (Corynebacterium diphteriae) caracterizada pela formação de falsas membranas nas mucosas da boca e garganta e ainda sobre a pele

Similar: crupe, garrotilho

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noun

Similar: crupe, garrotilho

In English

diphtheria infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract

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"difteria." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/difteria. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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difteria. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/difteria

Chicago

"difteria." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/difteria.

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@misc{difteria_2026,
  title = {difteria},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/difteria},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}