lobar pneumonia

noun Pathology.

pneumonia(def 2).

Origin of lobar pneumonia

First recorded in 1855–60

Words nearby lobar pneumonia

loaves and fishes, lob, lobachevski, lobachevsky, lobar, lobar pneumonia, lobate, lobation, lobber, lobby, lobbygow

Medical definitions for lobar pneumonia

lobar pneumonia

n.

Pneumonia affecting one or more lobes of the lung, commonly due to infection by Streptococcus pneumoniae.