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Chin Cough :: Chin cough () Whooping cough.

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..

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

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

Consumption :: Consumption (n.) A progressive wasting away of the body; esp., that form of wasting, attendant upon pulmonary phthisis and associated with cough, spitting of blood, hectic fever, etc.; pulmonary phthisis; -- called also pulmonary consumption..

Cough :: Cough (v. t.) To expel from the lungs or air passages by coughing; -- followed by up; as, to cough up phlegm..

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

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

Kink :: Kink (n.) A fit of coughing; also, a convulsive fit of laughter..

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..

Croupy :: Croupy (a.) Of or pertaining to croup; resembling or indicating croup; as, a croupy cough..

Heaves :: Heaves (n.) A disease of horses, characterized by difficult breathing, with heaving of the flank, wheezing, flatulency, and a peculiar cough; broken wind..

Parlous :: Parlous (a.) Attended with peril; dangerous; as, a parlous cough..

Singultus :: Singultus (n.) Hiccough.

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..

Kinkhaust :: Kinkhaust (n.) Whooping cough.

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..

Yex :: Yex (v. i.) To hiccough.

Cough :: Cough (v. i.) The more or less frequent repetition of coughing, constituting a symptom of disease..

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

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