PULMONARY ADENOMATOSIS
\pˈʌlmənəɹi ˌadənˌɒmɐtˈə͡ʊsɪs], \pˈʌlmənəɹi ˌadənˌɒmɐtˈəʊsɪs], \p_ˈʌ_l_m_ə_n_ə_ɹ_i_ ˌa_d_ə_n_ˌɒ_m_ɐ_t_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ_s]\
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A neoplastic disease in which the alveoli and distal bronchi are filled with mucus and mucus-secreting columnar epithelial cells. It is characterized by abundant, extremely tenacious sputum, chills, fever, cough, dyspnea, and pleuritic pain. (Stedman, 25th ed)
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.