noun
streptococcal pharyngitis; strep throat
Medical term for a bacterial throat infection caused by group A streptococcus. In everyday conversation, 溶連菌感染症 or simply 溶連菌 is more common.
連鎖球菌性咽頭炎は、小児に多い感染症の一つです。
Streptococcal pharyngitis is one of the common infections in children.
医師は連鎖球菌性咽頭炎と診断し、抗生物質を処方した。
The doctor diagnosed streptococcal pharyngitis and prescribed antibiotics.
Compound of 連鎖球菌 (streptococcus) + 性 (-ic, -al) + 咽頭炎 (pharyngitis). A modern medical coinage following standard kanji-based terminology patterns.