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Synonyms for singultus in English

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singultus:
- hiccup; hiccough; singultus

English

Detailed Synonyms for singultus in English

singultus:

singultus [the ~] noun

the singultus

– (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 ¹
the hiccup; the hiccough; the singultus
– (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 ¹
- hiccup [the ~] noun
  - how do you cure the hiccups?¹
- hiccough [the ~] noun
- singultus [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "singultus":

hiccup; hiccough; symptom; reflex; instinctive reflex; innate reflex; inborn reflex; unconditioned reflex; physiological reaction

Related Definitions for "singultus":

(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 indigestion¹

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