selesma

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Etymology

From Malay selesma, from Sanskrit श्लेष्मन् (śleṣman, phlegm, mucus).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: sê‧lès‧ma

Noun

selesma (first-person possessive selesmaku, second-person possessive selesmamu, third-person possessive selesmanya)

  1. a catarrh, a cold.
    Synonym: pilek
  2. nasal discharge; rheum
    Synonym: ingus

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