croup

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For some infants with croup, cool air alleviates the symptoms.

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Quick take

a disease of infants and young children; harsh coughing and hoarseness and fever and difficult breathing

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noun

a disease of infants and young children; harsh coughing and hoarseness and fever and difficult breathing

noun

the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for croup.

noun

a disease of infants and young children; harsh coughing and hoarseness and fever and difficult breathing

noun

the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks

Example sentences

For some infants with croup, cool air alleviates the symptoms.

Did the baby need three trips to the doctor because of croup? Banks exist to make our life better when we need extra spending cash.

Your comment about croup is also bizarre, as the paragraph I included mention of it in is not about colds. Context matters.

Before she was two she was hospitalized with croup and she has had a rougher ride with illness than my other kids along the way too.

Alternatively croup confinement causes threads to be migrated at random and some flat overhead.

With strong croup and deniability privacy is absolute, unless you want torture to be a law enforcement tactic. If you can't handle that, you might as well communicate in the clear.

[1] But, "Parainfluenza virus, which causes croup in children, can survive for up to 10 hours on hard surfaces and up to 4 hours on soft surfaces." [1] So there are no absolutes but it seems to me, the best would be in your hand and then immediately clean.

We've cured croup and scarlet fever, so we don't die of those much any more--instead we live long enough to die of heart disease and cancer. Cancer didn't kill many people in 1850, but that's only because "zymotic diseases" killed them before they could develop cancers.