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Definition of: coryza
(kə·rī′zə) noun
1. Pathol. Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose and connecting sinuses; nasal catarrh; cold in the head.
2. A contagious bacterial disease of the upper air passages of poultry, characterized by morbid secretions in the mouth, throat, and nasal cavities. [<L <Gk. koryza catarrh]
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