croup
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Croup is typically triggered by infection with a virus such as parainfluenza virus, adenovirus, respiratory syncytial virus—and now, it appears, SARS-CoV-2.
From Scientific American • Feb. 3, 2022
Croup, convulsions and certain accidents bring me on the double.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Miss Croup," said he, "I want to ask you something."
From Mrs. Cliff's Yacht by Stockton, Frank Richard
Miss Croup," said Mr. Litchfield, his hand upon her shoulder, "that will do!
From Mrs. Cliff's Yacht by Stockton, Frank Richard
Croup is an enemy that lives to fight another day, as Dr. Marigold said when he paid his last visit; and that word was sufficient for the Musks.
From Peccavi by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)
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