(usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
To have a hiccough or hiccoughs.
Noun
(usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion; "how do you cure the hiccups?"
Verb
breathe spasmodically, and make a sound; "When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water"
n.
A modified respiratory movement; a spasmodic inspiration,
consisting of a sudden contraction of the diaphragm, accompanied with
closure of the glottis, so that further entrance of air is prevented,
while the impulse of the column of air entering and striking upon the
closed glottis produces a sound, or hiccough.
v. i.
To have a hiccough or hiccoughs.
Hiccough
To have a hiccough or hiccoughs.
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