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
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
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012