per|tus|sis

per|tus|sis
per|tus|sis «puhr TUHS ihs», noun.
= whooping cough. (Cf.whooping cough)
[< New Latin pertussis < Latin per- (intensive) + tussis a cough]

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  • pertussis — per·tus·sis …   English syllables

  • pertussis — per•tus•sis [[t]pərˈtʌs ɪs[/t]] n. pat whooping cough • Etymology: 1790–1800; < NL, = L per per +tussis a cough per•tus′sal, adj …   From formal English to slang

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  • pertussis — per|tus|sis [ pər tʌsıs ] noun uncount MEDICAL WHOOPING COUGH …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Pertussis — Per|tus|sis die; , ...sses [...se:s] <zu ↑per... u. ↑Tussis> Keuchhusten (Med.) …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

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