About The Word Pertussis

Learn about the word Pertussis to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Pertussis definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Pertussis

Pertussis Definition And Meaning |
---|
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.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Horse fly ‐ large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of…
- Sanctimonious ‐ excessively or hypocritically pious; "a sickening sanctimonious…
- Genus hippotragus ‐ sable…
- Butea kino ‐ dried juice of the dhak tree; used as an…
- Outpoint ‐ score more points than one's opponents [v] sail closer to the…
- Double-crossing ‐ an act of betrayal; "he gave us the old double cross"; "I could…
- Fish cake ‐ a fried ball or patty of flaked fish and…
- Synovial fluid ‐ viscid lubricating fluid secreted by the membrane lining joints…
- Move into ‐ to come or go into; "the boat entered an area of…
- Nidularia ‐ type genus of the…