rhinorrhea
nounEtymology From rhino- + -rrhea, from Ancient Greek: ῥίς (rhís, “nose”) (stem ῥινο (rhino)) with ῥοία (rhoía, “flow”).
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Medicine, Sciences A persistent discharge of watery mucus from the nose; typical of the common cold.
- Derived terms
- rhinorrheal
- Related terms
- rhinitis, rhinosinusitis, post-nasal drip