Respiratory
pertussis
per-TUS-is
StatusNew
Definition
Whooping cough; bacterial respiratory infection
PathologyRespiratory
Breakdown
Root
tuss
cough
Etymology
Latin: per- (intensive) + tussis (cough)
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