pertusis

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin per- (thorough) +‎ tussis (cough).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: pêr‧tu‧sis

Noun

pêrtusis (first-person possessive pertusisku, second-person possessive pertusismu, third-person possessive pertusisnya)

  1. (pathology) whooping cough, 100-day cough, pertussis.
    Synonyms: batuk rejan, batuk seratus hari

Further reading

Latin

Participle

pertūsīs

  1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of pertūsus

Spanish

Noun

pertusis f (plural pertusis)

  1. pertussis