Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
coriza
Noun
/kɔˈriːzə/
Definition
Coriza refers to a condition characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes in the nose, commonly known as rhinitis.
Examples
- The doctor diagnosed her with coriza due to her persistent symptoms.
- During the allergy season, many people experience coriza from pollen exposure.
Meaning
It is often associated with symptoms like a runny nose, sneezing, and nasal congestion. Coriza can be caused by infections, allergies, or irritants.
Synonyms
- Rhinitis
- Nasal inflammation
- Runny nose