Diphtheria – A potentially fatal contagious bacterial infection that affects the nose and throat and can cause heart and nerve damage through toxin in the blood
(Pronounced dip-thir-ee-uh)
To remember the definition of the word diphtheria, use the following mnemonic:
She received a diploma for her theory about (diphtheria) the bacterial infection that affects the nose and throat.
Examples of diphtheria in a sentence
She was in the hospital due to diphtheria.
Diphtheria can be fatal and requires immediate attention.
Suffering from diphtheria can be very painful and uncomfortable.
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