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What does diphtheritic mean?

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Adjective
  1. (medicine) Resembling or related to diphtheria.
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Until lately doctors used to risk their life in treating the throats of diphtheritic patients.
But she dared not go backward and forward between her baby and the diphtheritic children.
I had a death from diphtheria when a long incision into a phlegmon of the thigh had become diphtheritic.
In later stages it becomes thicker, while occasionally it resembles a diphtheritic exudation.
Later came the memorable attack of diphtheritic sore throat, that made them all so kind.
The results of the study suggest that diphtheritic toxin is not implicated in CNS lesions.

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