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Definition of Stertorously
1. Adverb. In a noisy and stertorous manner. "He was breathing stertorously"
Definition of Stertorously
1. Adverb. With heavy breathing, as if snoring; in a stertorous manner. ¹
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Definition of Stertorously
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stertorously
Literary usage of Stertorously
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1878)
"She was not conscious during the interval, but breathed stertorously. ... Pulse 88
to 90; lies apparently asleep ; breathing stertorously. ..."
2. Medico-Chirurgical Transactions by Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society of London (1860)
"When I entered the room, he was lying on his back, with his mouth open, breathing
stertorously, though not to a great extent. On looking into the mouth, ..."
3. Twentieth Century Practice: An International Encyclopedia of Modern Medical by Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1895)
"... June 28th, unconscious, breathing stertorously with loud rattling in trachea,
face and body cyanosed; profuse frothy mucus issued from nose and mouth; ..."
4. Transactions of the Pathological Society of London by Pathological Society of London (1881)
"When examined by a medical man she was unconscious and was breathing stertorously.
She was then taken to the hospital, a distance of five miles. ..."
5. Medical Reports by China Hai kuan tsung shui wu ssu shu (1898)
"He was then totally insensible, cyanotic, and breathing stertorously with the
rattle of mucus in his trachea. His conjunctival reflex was in abeyance, ..."
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