tussis

[ tuhs-is ]
/ ˈtʌs ɪs /

noun Pathology.

a cough.

Origin of tussis

< Latin: a cough

Definition for tussis (2 of 2)

Tussi
[ too-see ]
/ ˈtu si /

noun, plural Tus·sis, (especially collectively) Tus·si.

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British Dictionary definitions for tussis

tussis
/ (ˈtʌsɪs) /

noun

the technical name for cough See pertussis

Derived forms of tussis

tussal, adjective tussive, adjective

Word Origin for tussis

Latin: cough

Medical definitions for tussis

tussis
[ tŭsĭs ]

n. pl. tus•ses (-sēz)

A cough.