Definitions for: Cynanche

Webster (1913) Definition: Cy*nan"che (s?-n?n"k?), n. [L., fr. Gr. ????? a dog's
collar, a bad kind of sore throat. Cf. Quinsy.] (Med.)
Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe, attended
with inflammation, swelling, and difficulty of breathing and
swallowing.