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tussiculation

/təˌsɪkjʊˈleɪʃən/

tussiculation noun: hacking cough.

Noun

tussiculation (uncountable)

  1. hacking cough

Origin of tussiculation

From tussicula + -ation, from tussis + -cule.

Questions about tussiculation

What does tussiculation mean?
Tussiculation means hacking cough.
What part of speech is tussiculation?
Tussiculation is a noun.
How do you pronounce tussiculation?
Tussiculation is pronounced /təˌsɪkjʊˈleɪʃən/.

Words near tussiculation in the dictionary

  1. Tussey
  2. Tusseys
  3. tussic
  4. tussicula
  5. tussicular
  6. tussiculation
  7. tussie-mussie
  8. tussie-mussies
  9. tussigenic
  10. tussilagine
  11. Tussing

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