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noun
Pneumonia not caused by one of the pathogens most commonly associated with the disease, such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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Synonyms: walking pneumonia
Antonyms: none provided
noun
an acute respiratory disease marked by high fever and coughing; caused by mycoplasma; primarily affecting children and young adults
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: primary atypical pneumonia, mycoplasmal pneumonia
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: respiratory disease, respiratory illness, respiratory disorder
Narrower terms: psittacosis, parrot fever, ornithosis
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