The difference between Common cold and Nasopharyngitis
When used as nouns, common cold means a very common, mild viral infection of the nose and throat, whose symptoms include sneezing, sniffling, a running or blocked nose, a sore throat, coughing and a headache, whereas nasopharyngitis means inflammation of the nasal passages and upper pharynx.
check bellow for the other definitions of Common cold and Nasopharyngitis
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Common cold as a noun (pathology):
A very common, mild viral infection of the nose and throat, whose symptoms include sneezing, sniffling, a running or blocked nose, a sore throat, coughing and a headache.
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Nasopharyngitis as a noun (medicine):
Inflammation of the nasal passages and upper pharynx.