Meanings
- uncountableA disordered cough that is a key clinical feature of dysphagia
Origin
From dys- (“difficult”) + Latin tussis (“cough”) + -ia.
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dystussia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dystussia
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