Synonyms for pneumonia
nʊˈmoʊn yə, -ˈmoʊ ni ə, nyʊ-pneu·mo·ni·a

Princeton's WordNet

1. pneumonianoun

   respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or bacteria or irritants

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1. • Respiratory Disease

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1. pneumonianoun

   Synonyms:
   (Med.) inflammation of the lungs

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1. List of paraphrases for "pneumonia":

   pneumonitis

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1. Martin Cetron:

   It's quite remarkable to me that from a cluster of pneumonia detected just a little over a month ago in Wuhan, China, we have fully sequenced the virus and have some diagnostic capability to test for it.

2. Jim Edmonds:

   I appreciate everyone who has sent well wishes and wished me the best, i did test positive for pneumonia and I did get a test back positive for the virus. I am completely symptom-free now and doing really well, so I must have had it for a while before I got tested.

3. Debbie Boclair:

   They know its vaping. This is even new to the doctors. They told me outright, you know, were treating all the things he had, he came in, he had double pneumonia. They treated that with antibiotics. Theyre treating all the different things, but theres parts they dont even know whats going on.

4. Donald Trump:

   They say pneumonia on Friday, but she was coughing very, very badly a week ago, and even before that, if you remember, this wasn't the first time. So, it's very interesting to see what is going on.

5. Steve Wilson:

   Lisa Wilson grandmother went to the hospital, was tested, and had Covid and pneumonia, first Lisa Wilsons uncle died, then Lisa Wilson grandmother died and the day after Lisa Wilson grandmother death, my cousin died.