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cough [kɒf]1 nountoux f;∎ to have a cough tousser;∎ her cough doesn't seem to be getting any better sa toux n'a pas l'air de s'arranger, elle tousse toujours autant;∎ you want to get that cough seen to avec cette toux, tu devrais te faire examiner;∎ I can't get rid of this cough cette toux ne me passe pas;∎ can you do something for this cough, doctor? pouvez-vous faire quelque chose pour soigner ma toux, docteur?;∎ that's a nasty cough (you've got) tu as une mauvaise toux;∎ she gave a loud cough elle a toussé fort;∎ to give a warning cough tousser ou toussoter en guise d'avertissement;∎ she gave me a warning cough that they were coming elle a toussé ou toussoté pour m'avertir qu'ils arrivaient;∎ he cleared his throat with a loud cough il s'est éclairci la voix en toussant bruyamment;∎ figurative there's a cough in the engine le moteur tousse, le moteur a des ratéspour ou contre la toux, specialist term antitussiftousser;∎ figurative the engine coughed into life le moteur a toussé puis s'est mis en marche(blood) cracher;∎ figurative the old car coughed its way down the street la vieille voiture a descendu la rue en faisant des ratés►► cough drop pastille f contre la toux ou antitussive;cough lozenge pastille f contre ou pour la toux;cough mixture sirop m antitussif ou contre la toux;cough sweet pastille f contre la toux ou antitussive;cough syrup sirop m antitussif ou contre la toux➲ cough up∎ cough up what you owe me crache ce que tu me dois∎ come on then, cough up! allez, banque!
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antitussive — n. 1. a medicament used to suppress or relieve coughing; an antitussive substance. Note: Codeine is one such commonly used antitussive. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
antitussive — a. 1. having ability to to suppress or relieve coughing; of chemical substances. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
antitussive — [an΄tī tus′iv; an΄tētus′iv, an΄titus′iv] adj. reducing the severity of coughing n. an antitussive preparation … English World dictionary
antitussive — 1. Relieving cough. 2. A cough remedy ( e.g., codeine). SYN: antibechic. [anti + L. tussis, cough] * * * an·ti·tus·sive .ant i təs iv, .an .tī adj tending or having the power to act as a cough suppressant <antitussive action> antitussive … Medical dictionary
antitussive — noun any medicine used to suppress or relieve coughing • Hypernyms: ↑medicine, ↑medication, ↑medicament, ↑medicinal drug • Hyponyms: ↑codeine * * * I. | ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷| adjective … Useful english dictionary
antitussive — noun Date: circa 1909 a cough suppressant • antitussive adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
antitussive — ● antitussif, antitussive adjectif antitussif nom masculin Médicament utilisé dans le traitement symptomatique de la toux … Encyclopédie Universelle
antitussive — cough suppressant; n. a drug, such as dextromethorphan or pholcodine (both weak opioids), that suppresses coughing, possibly by reducing the activity of the cough centre in the brain and by depressing respiration. Some opioid analgesics also have … The new mediacal dictionary
antitussive — an•ti•tus•sive [[t]ˌæn tiˈtʌs ɪv, ˌæn taɪ [/t]] adj. 1) pha of or pertaining to a substance used to suppress coughing 2) pha an antitussive substance • Etymology: 1905–10 … From formal English to slang
antitussive — /an tee tus iv, an tuy /, Pharm. adj. 1. of or pertaining to a substance that is used to suppress coughing. n. 2. any such substance, as codeine. [1905 10; ANTI + TUSSIVE] * * * … Universalium
antitussive — 1. noun A cough suppressant or a drug that inhibits coughing. 2. adjective Having cough suppressant abilities … Wiktionary