succorrhea

/səˈkɔrɪə, səˈkɒriə/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a cough or a coughing fit.

“The doctor noted the patient’s succorrhea as a symptom of the severe cold.”

Synonyms

  • cough
  • hemoptysis

Antonyms

  • apnea
  • silence