
1) Breathing in this manner 2) Noisy
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1) Loud 2) Noisy
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Stertorous is a medical term used to express a respiratory sound characterized by heavy snoring or gasping. It is caused by partial obstruction of airway above the level of the larynx and by vibrations of tissue of the naso-pharynx, pharynx or soft palate. (This distinguishes it from stridor which is caused by turbulent air flow below or in the la...
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with a snoring sound
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• (a.) Characterized by a deep snoring, which accompaines inspiration in some diseases, especially apoplexy; hence, hoarsely breathing; snoring.
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Characterised by a deep snoring, which accompaines inspiration in some diseases, especially apoplexy; hence, hoarsely breathing; snoring. 'Burning, stertorous breath that hurt her cheek.' (Mrs. Browning) 'The day has ebbed away, and it is night in his room, before his stertorous breathing lulls.' (Dickens) ... Origin: L. Stertere to snore: cf. F. S...
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Ster'to·rous (stẽr'to*rŭs)
adjective [ Latin
stertere to snore: confer French
stertoreux .] Characterized by a deep snoring, which accompanies inspiration in some diseases, especially apoplexy; hence, hoarsely breathing; snoring. « Burning,
stertorous breath tha...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ster′tōr-ŭs Definitions: 1. Relating to or characterized by stertor or snoring.
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[
adj] - of breathing having a heavy snoring sound
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adjective of breathing having a heavy snoring sound
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characterized by stertor or heavy snoring. · breathing in this manner.
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