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Definition
respiratory disease characterized by inflammation and accumulation of fluid in the lungs; caused by infectious agents (e.g., viruses or bacteria) or by inhalation of certain irritants
- Then the sickness came, pneumonia, and measles that went to the eyes and to the mastoids.Chapter 29 (53% in)
- In the wet hay of leaking barns babies were born to women who panted with pneumonia.Chapter 29 (79% in)
There are no more uses of "pneumonia" in The Grapes of Wrath.
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