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Influenza vs Corona - What's the difference?

influenza | corona |

As a noun influenza

is influenza (an acute contagious disease of the upper airways and lungs).

As a verb corona is

.

influenza

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (pathology) An acute contagious disease of the upper airways and lungs, caused by a virus, which rapidly spreads around the world in seasonal epidemics.
  • Synonyms

    * flu * grippe, grip

    Derived terms

    * avian influenza * influenzal * Spanish influenza * swine influenza * affluenza

    corona

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia corona)
  • A crown or garland bestowed among the Romans as a reward for distinguished services.
  • (star) The luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse,
  • (biology) Any crown-like appendage of a plant or animal.
  • (electricity) corona discharge
  • Derived terms

    * coronagraph