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whooping cough meaning in Hindi

कुक्कुर खाँसी kukkur khā̃sī

UK/ˈhuːpɪŋ ˌkɒf//ˈhuːpɪŋ ˌkɔf/

whooping cough in Hindi: कुक्कुर खाँसी (kukkur khā̃sī), कुक्कुर खांसी (kukkur khānsī). In English, whooping cough means a contagious disease of the respiratory system that usually affects children caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, the advanced stage of which is characterised by spasms of coughing followed by a whooping sound during the intake of breath.

Hindi words for whooping cough

a contagious disease
कुक्कुर खाँसी kukkur khā̃sī, कुक्कुर खांसी kukkur khānsī

English meaning of whooping cough

  1. noun A contagious disease of the respiratory system that usually affects children caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, the advanced stage of which is characterised by spasms of coughing followed by a whooping sound during the intake of breath.

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Questions about whooping cough in Hindi

What is the meaning of whooping cough in Hindi?
Whooping cough in Hindi is कुक्कुर खाँसी (kukkur khā̃sī), कुक्कुर खांसी (kukkur khānsī).
whooping cough का हिंदी में क्या अर्थ है?
Whooping cough: कुक्कुर खाँसी (kukkur khā̃sī), कुक्कुर खांसी (kukkur khānsī).
What does whooping cough mean in English?
Whooping cough means a contagious disease of the respiratory system that usually affects children caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis, the advanced stage of which is characterised by spasms of coughing followed by a whooping sound during the intake of breath.

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