English noun: mycoplasmal pneumonia | |||
1. | mycoplasmal pneumonia (state) an acute respiratory disease marked by high fever and coughing; caused by mycoplasma; primarily affecting children and young adults | ||
Synonyms | atypical pneumonia, primary atypical pneumonia | ||
Broader (hypernym) | respiratory disease, respiratory disorder, respiratory illness | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | ornithosis, parrot fever, psittacosis | ||