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  • 1Cough — A young boy coughing due to pertussis (Whooping Cough). ICD 10 R05 ICD …

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  • 2Cough — Cough, n. [Cg. D. kuch. See {Cough}, v. i. ] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] 2. The more or… …

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  • 3Cough — (k?f), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Coughed} (k?ft); p. pr. & vb. n. {Coughing}.] [Cf. D. kuchen, MHG. k?chen to breathe, G. keuchen to pant, and E. chincough, the first part of which is prob. akin to cough; cf. also E. choke.] To expel air, or… …

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  • 4cough — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ little, polite (esp. BrE), slight ▪ The butler gave a little cough to announce his presence. ▪ violent ▪ bad …

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  • 5cough — /kɒf / (say kof) verb (i) 1. to expel the air from the lungs suddenly and with a characteristic noise. 2. Colloquial to confess. –verb (t) 3. to expel by coughing: to cough blood. –noun 4. the act or sound of coughing. 5. an illness characterised …

  • 6violent — adj. 1 using physical strength intended to hurt/kill VERBS ▪ be ▪ become, get, grow, turn ▪ She started to get violent. ADVERB …

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  • 7Ear cough — Cough Cough, n. [Cg. D. kuch. See {Cough}, v. i. ] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] 2. The more… …

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  • 8Stomach cough — Cough Cough, n. [Cg. D. kuch. See {Cough}, v. i. ] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] 2. The more… …

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  • 9The Walke Cough — What is it?It is an extremely aggressive cough that last anywhere between 3 weeks to 2 months or more. Often the cough starts out mild and you feel like its going to pass after a week or so. However the cough does not pass, in fact around the thi …

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  • 10Chin cough — [For chink cough; cf. As. cincung long laughter, Scot. kink a violent fit of coughing, akin to MHG. k[=i]chen to pant. Cf. {Kinknaust}, {Cough}.] Whooping cough. [1913 Webster] …

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