Difference between Coryza and Rhinitis

What is the difference between Coryza and Rhinitis?

Coryza as a noun is inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the nasal cavity, usually causing a running nose, nasal congestion and loss of smell. while Rhinitis as a noun is inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose.

We hope you now know whether to use Coryza or Rhinitis in your sentence.