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Hem :: Hem (interj.) An onomatopoetic word used as an expression of hesitation, doubt, etc. It is often a sort of voluntary half cough, loud or subdued, and would perhaps be better expressed by hm..

Cougher :: Cougher (n.) One who coughs.

Hiccough :: Hiccough (n.) A modified respiratory movement; a spasmodic inspiration, consisting of a sudden contraction of the diaphragm, accompanied with closure of the glottis, so that further entrance of air is prevented, while the impulse of the column of air entering and striking upon the closed glottis produces a sound, or hiccough..

Hickup :: Hickup (n. & v. i.) See Hiccough.

Cough :: Cough (v. i.) A sudden, noisy, and violent expulsion of air from the chest, caused by irritation in the air passages, or by the reflex action of nervous or gastric disorder, etc..

Expectoration :: Expectoration (n.) The act of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs, by coughing, hawking, and spitting..

Singultous :: Singultous (a.) Relating to, or affected with, hiccough..

Pleurisy :: Pleurisy (n.) An inflammation of the pleura, usually accompanied with fever, pain, difficult respiration, and cough, and with exudation into the pleural cavity..

Singultus :: Singultus (n.) Hiccough.

Hiccough :: Hiccough (v. i.) To have a hiccough or hiccoughs.

Hack :: Hack (v. i.) To cough faintly and frequently, or in a short, broken manner; as, a hacking cough..

Bechic :: Bechic () Pertaining to, or relieving, a cough..

Chin Cough :: Chin cough () Whooping cough.

Cough :: Cough (v. t.) To bring to a specified state by coughing; as, he coughed himself hoarse..

Whoop :: Whoop (v. i.) To cough or breathe with a sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough..

Coughed :: Coughed (imp. & p. p.) of Coug.

Tussicular :: Tussicular (a.) Of or pertaining to a cough.

Hiccoughing :: Hiccoughing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hiccoug.

Croup :: Croup (n.) An inflammatory affection of the larynx or trachea, accompanied by a hoarse, ringing cough and stridulous, difficult breathing; esp., such an affection when associated with the development of a false membrane in the air passages (also called membranous croup). See False croup, under False, and Diphtheria..

Asthma :: Asthma (n.) A disease, characterized by difficulty of breathing (due to a spasmodic contraction of the bronchi), recurring at intervals, accompanied with a wheezing sound, a sense of constriction in the chest, a cough, and expectoration..

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