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Ear cough

Cough \Cough\, n. [Cg. D. kuch. See Cough, v. i. ]

  1. A sudden, noisy, and violent expulsion of air from the chest, caused by irritation in the air passages, or by the reflex action of nervous or gastric disorder, etc.

  2. The more or less frequent repetition of coughing, constituting a symptom of disease.

    Stomach cough, Ear cough, cough due to irritation in the stomach or ear.