Stertorous :
stertorous
- stertorous
Adjective(1) of breathing having a heavy snoring sound
(1) During one such conversation his last words were ÔÇÿthere are just two other thingsÔǪÔÇÖ followed by unresponding, stertorous breathing.(2) A 28 month old girl was referred with a 16 month history of failure to thrive, snoring, stertorous breathing, and, latterly, life threatening respiratory obstruction.(3) He breathed stertorously , and in his throat were the queer little gasping noises of one overwrought.(4) Lucy was breathing somewhat stertorously , and her face was at its worst, for the open mouth showed the pale gums.(5) Then it's the middle of the night, I'm in a hospital room, somebody is breathing stertorously in the next bed behind a curtain, my brain feels like a horsehair sofa and my mouth tastes like I've eaten one.(6) Stertorous breathing may occur after epileptic convulsions, but does not typically occur after psychogenic non-epileptic convulsions.(7) The old gentleman, who was comfortably and perhaps even stertorously asleep in the corner, is now in the centre engaged in conversation with the young lieutenant.(8) When he returned at half-past eleven o'clock, he found his rooms full of a strong odour of laudanum; his wife was breathing stertorously and lying unconscious on the bed.
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