About The Word Pertussis
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Pertussis
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What's The Definition Of Pertussis?
[n] a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pertussis: whooping cough Related Terms | Find terms related to Pertussis: See Also | infectious disease | respiratory disease | respiratory disorder Pertussis In Webster's Dictionary \Per*tus"sis\, n. [NL., fr. L. per through, very +
tussis cough.] (Med.)
The whooping cough.
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