单词 | whooping cough |
释义 | whooping cough /hooh"ping, hoop"ing/, Pathol. an infectious disease of the respiratory mucous membrane, caused by Bordetella pertussis, characterized by a series of short, convulsive coughs followed by a deep inspiration accompanied by a whooping sound. Also called pertussis. [1730-40] |
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