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croupous
croup 1 C0768800 (kro͞op)n. A pathological condition of the larynx, especially in infants and children, that is characterized by respiratory difficulty and a hoarse, brassy cough. [From dialectal croup, to croak.] croup′ous (kro͞o′pəs), croup′y adj.
croup 2 C0768800 (kro͞op)n. The rump of a beast of burden, especially a horse. [Middle English croupe, from Old French, of Germanic origin.]EncyclopediaSeecroupcroupous
croup·ous (krūp'ŭs), Relating to croup; marked by a fibrinous exudation.croup·ous (krū'pŭs) Relating to croup; marked by a fibrinous exudation. croupous (kroo′pŭs) Pert. to croup or having a fibrinous exudation. |