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Stridor

Stridor Meaning & Definition
Stridor Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Stridor?

[n] a whistling sound when breathing (usually heard on inspiration); indicates obstruction of the trachea or larynx

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Stridor In Webster's Dictionary

\Stri"dor\, n. [L., from stridere to make any harsh, grating, or creaking sound.] A harsh, shrill, or creaking noise. --Dryden.

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