[A sudden, often repetitive, spasmodic contraction of the thoracic cavity, resulting in violent release of air from the lungs, and usually accompanied by a distinctive sound.(NCI)]
UMLS (ICPC) C0010200E. Cough;
Basq. EZTULA;
Da. Hoste;
Du. Hoesten;
Finn. YSKA;
Fr. Toux;
G. Husten;
Heb. shiul;
Hung. kohoges;
It. Tosse;
Norw. HOSTE;
Port.Eu. Tosse;
Sp. Tos;
Sw. HOSTACOUGH
Relation/PAR: DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory; Symptoms and Complaints Component; Respiratory