stertor
/stur-ter/US // ˈstɜr tər //UK // (ˈstɜːtə) //
灭菌剂,灭菌器
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Pathology.
- : a heavy snoring sound accompanying respiration in certain diseases.
Examples
In urmic coma true stertor is less apt to be observed; sometimes the respiration in this condition has a hissing sound.
In the coma of uræmia or of diabetes there is no true paralysis, nor is there stertor.
Coma with stertor, and a full, bounding pulse, indicates liberal bloodletting.
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