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Definition of pharyngitis noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pharyngitis

noun

/ˌfærɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs/

/ˌfærɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs/

[uncountable] (medical)

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a condition in which the throat is red and painful

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