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单词 whooping cough
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
whoop•ing cough /ˈhupɪŋ ˌkɔf, ˈhʊpɪŋ/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Pathologya disease that is easily transmitted to others, marked by a series of short, gasping coughs followed by a whoop.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
whoop′ing cough′  (ho̅o̅′ping, hŏŏp′ing),USA pronunciation [Pathol.]
  1. Pathologyan infectious disease of the respiratory mucous membrane, caused by Bordetella pertussis, characterized by a series of short, convulsive coughs followed by a deep inspiration accompanied by a whooping sound. Also called pertussis. 
  • 1730–40

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
whooping cough /ˈhuːpɪŋ/ n
  1. an acute infectious disease characterized by coughing spasms that end with a shrill crowing sound on inspiration: caused by infection with the bacillus Bordetella pertussis
    Technical name: pertussis
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