Synonyms
1. pertussis
noun. ['pɝˈtʌsɪs'] a disease of the respiratory mucous membrane.
Synonyms
- respiratory illness
- respiratory disorder
- respiratory disease
- infectious disease
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Words that Rhyme with Pertussis
- actinomycosis
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- amniocentesis
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- anaphylaxis
- asbestosis
- atherosclerosis
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- dimitrius's
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Example sentences of the word pertussis
1. Noun, singular or mass
The DPT vaccines, which protect against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus, should be updated every 10 years.