Sign or Symptom
rhinorrhea
rhi·nor·rhe·a [ rahy-nuh-ree-uh ]
Subclass of:
Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory
Etymology:
Greek this (rhin-) = nose + rhoia = flow
Definitions related to rhinorrhea:
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A discharge of fluid from the nose.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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Increased discharge of mucus from the nose.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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A disorder characterized by excessive mucous secretions draining from the nose.Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse EventsU.S. National Institutes of Health, 2021
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