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Pneumonia, Is This The Proper Spelling In English?

The serious lung infection that sounds sorta like ammonia

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    Main Entry:
    pneu·mo·nia
    Pronunciation:
    n-ˈmō-nyə, ny-
    Function:
    noun
    Etymology:
    New Latin, from Greek, from pneumōn lung, alteration of pleumōn — more at pulmonary
    Date:
    1603
    : a disease of the lungs characterized especially by inflammation and consolidation of lung tissue followed by resolution and by fever, chills, cough, and difficulty in breathing and that is caused especially by infection
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    Dc4580 

    answered 1 year ago

      Yes. That is the proper spelling of pneumonia.
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      Mati_f 

      answered 1 year ago

        Yes, you have it. That is the correct spelling.
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        Pencil 

        answered 1 year ago

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