noun🔗Share디프테리아A serious infectious disease which causes inflammation of mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae."Before vaccines became common, diphtheria was a feared disease, especially among children. "백신이 보편화되기 전에는 디프테리아가 특히 어린이들 사이에서 두려운 질병이었습니다.diseasemedicineorganismbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading