CROUPOUS


Meaning of CROUPOUS in English

ˈkrüpəs adjective

Etymology: croup (III) + -ous

1. : relating to or resembling croup

pneumonia which … was lobar in distribution and croupous in character — Science

2. : attended with the formation of a deposit or membrane

croupous enteritis

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