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English noun: diaphragmatic pleurisy

1. diaphragmatic pleurisy (state) an acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest)


SynonymsBornholm disease, epidemic myalgia, epidemic pleurodynia, myosis


Broader (hypernym)epidemic disease









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