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postnasal drip
postnasal dripn. The chronic secretion of mucus from the posterior nasal cavities, often caused by a cold or allergy.postnasal drip (pəʊstˈneɪzəl) n (Pathology) med a mucus secretion from the rear part of the nasal cavity into the nasopharynx, usually as the result of a cold or an allergypost′nasal drip′
n. a trickling of mucus onto the pharyngeal surface from the posterior portion of the nasal cavity. [1945–50] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | postnasal drip - chronic secretion of mucus from the rear of the nasal cavity into the nasopharynxsymptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease |
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drip [drip] the slow, drop-by-drop infusion of a liquid.postnasal drip drainage of excessive mucous or mucopurulent discharge from the postnasal region into the pharynx.post·na·sal drip (PND), term sometimes used to describe sensation of mucoid or mucopurulent discharge from the nose into the pharynx.postnasal dripn. The chronic secretion of mucus from the posterior nasal cavities, often caused by a cold or allergy.postnasal drip ENT The sensation that mucus, secretions, or inflammatory products are passing from the nasopharynx into the oropharynx; PNDs usually occur in a background of chronic sinusitispost·na·sal drip (PND) (pōst-nā'zăl drip) Term used to describe sensation of excessive mucoid or mucopurulent discharge from the posterior nares. postnasal drip An intermittent trickle of watery nasal discharge or mucus from the back of the nose into the throat. The excess secretion usually results from inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose, as in RHINITIS from any cause.LegalSeeDripFinancialSeeDRIPpostnasal drip
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