Definition of cough

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

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Expectoration :: Expectoration (n.) The act of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs, by coughing, hawking, and spitting..
Cough :: Cough (v. i.) To expel air, or obstructing or irritating matter, from the lungs or air passages, in a noisy and violent manner..
Tussicular :: Tussicular (a.) Of or pertaining to a cough.
Croupy :: Croupy (a.) Of or pertaining to croup; resembling or indicating croup; as, a croupy cough..
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..
Hack :: Hack (v. i.) To cough faintly and frequently, or in a short, broken manner; as, a hacking cough..
Asthmatical :: Asthmatical (a.) Of or pertaining to asthma; as, an asthmatic cough; liable to, or suffering from, asthma; as, an asthmatic patient..
Hiccoughed :: Hiccoughed (imp. & p. p.) of Hiccoug.
Coughed :: Coughed (imp. & p. p.) of Coug.
Singultous :: Singultous (a.) Relating to, or affected with, hiccough..
Whoop :: Whoop (v. i.) To cough or breathe with a sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough..
Singult :: Singult (n.) A sigh or sobbing; also, a hiccough..
Hiccough :: Hiccough (v. i.) To have a hiccough or hiccoughs.
Coughing :: Coughing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coug.
Hiccoughing :: Hiccoughing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hiccoug.
Bechic :: Bechic (n.) A medicine for relieving coughs.
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..
Hoop :: Hoop (n.) A shout; a whoop, as in whooping cough..
Cough :: Cough (v. t.) To bring to a specified state by coughing; as, he coughed himself hoarse..
Pertussis :: Pertussis (n.) The whooping cough.
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