dystussia

D2Y4S1T1U1S1S1I1A1
/dɪsˈtʌsiə/

noun

A disordered cough that is a key clinical feature of dysphagia

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noundystussia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA disordered cough that is a key clinical feature of dysphagia

Origin

From dys- (“difficult”) + Latin tussis (“cough”) + -ia.

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APA

dystussia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dystussia

MLA

“dystussia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dystussia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dystussia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dystussia.

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