inflammation of a mucuos membrane with increased flow of mucous. catarrhal (adj.)

late 14c., from Medieval Latin catarrus, from Late Latin catarrhus, from Greek katarrhous "a catarrh, a head cold," literally "a flowing down," earlier kata rrhoos, ultimately from [..]

catarrh (pop)

(n) inflammation of the nose and throat with increased production of mucus

A cold in the head. The word means a down-running; from the Greek katarrheo (to flow down).

  inflammation of a mucous membranes of the head and throat, with a flow of mucous. Bronchial catarrh was bronchitis; suffocative catarrh was croup; urethral catarrh was gleet; vaginal catarrh was leu [..]

Inflammation of mucous membranes accompanied by increased secretions - usually in the nose (as in the common cold) but can be applied to internal organs as well.(19thC)

Inflammation of a mucous membrane, especially of the air passages of the head and throat, with a free discharge. It is characterized by cough, thirst, lassitude, fever, watery eyes, and increased secr [..]

Inflammation of a Mucous Membrane with increased flow of mucous in Humans or Animals. Catarrh is used mostly in a historical context.

A Herpesvirus Infection of Cattle characterized by catarrhal Inflammation of the upper respiratory and alimentary epithelia, Keratoconjunctivitis, Encephalitis and Lymph Node enlargement. Syn: bovine [..]

Inflammation of the Nasal Mucosa, the Mucous Membrane lining the Nasal Cavities.