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head cold

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head cold
n.
A common cold mainly affecting the mucous membranes of the nasal passages, characterized by congestion, headache, and sneezing.
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Noun1.head coldhead cold - a common cold affecting the nasal passages and resulting in congestion and sneezing and headache
cold, common cold - a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs); "will they never find a cure for the common cold?"
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head cold n → raffreddore m di testa
head cold n → raffreddore m di testa


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