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diphtheria > pronunciation
Soundsdihfthih'riyah
Rhymesacademia, Acadia, Actinidia, and 208 more rhymes in iyah...
diphtheria > noun, state
MeaningAcute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Marked by the formation of a false membrane in the throat and other air passages causing difficulty in breathing.
Broadercontagious disease, contagion

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