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Definition of Pertussal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pertussal
Literary usage of Pertussal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Half-yearly Abstract of the Medical Sciences: Being a Digest of British edited by William Harcourt Ranking, Charles Bland Radcliffe, William Dommett Stone (1858)
"278 Glucosuria, on pertussal, ....... 95 GODDARD, case where uterus had been
removed thirty years previously, . 186 Gout, on rheumatic, . , . ..."
2. On diseases of the throat and windpipe, as reflected by the laryngoscope by George Duncan Gibb (1864)
"i-pertussal SORE THROAT. According to the frequency of the paroxysms in hooping-
cough, with their violence, severity, and duration, so will there be a ..."
3. Bibliotheca Canadensis: Or, A Manual of Canadian Literature by Henry James Morgan (1867)
"pertussal Glucosuria, a Clinical Record in Do., 1858. Also a Letter on the same
subject. Do. do. Dichotomous Thumb, a Clinical Bc-cord in Do. do. ..."
4. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1879)
"Each pertussal paroxysm caused the greatest distress. In this case I ordered
l-120th of a grain of sulphate of ..."
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