tussicula

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noun

A slight cough, less powerful than a tussis.

OriginLatin tussicula →
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Meanings

noun
  1. obsoletemedicineA slight cough, less powerful than a tussis.

Origin

  1. Latintussicula
  2. Englishtussicula

Borrowed from Latin tussicula.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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