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rhinorrhea

or rhi·nor·rhoe·a

[ rahy-nuh-ree-uh ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. an excessive discharge of mucus from the nose.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of rhinorrhea1

From New Latin, dating back to 1865–70; rhino-, -rrhea

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