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sin⋅gul⋅tus

[sing-guhl-tuhs]
–noun, plural -tus⋅es. Medicine/Medical.
a hiccup.
Also, sin⋅gul⋅ta⋅tion [sing-guhl-tey-shuhn] .


Origin:
1745–55; < L: sob, dying breath, hiccup


sin⋅gul⋅tous, adjective
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Main Entry: sin·gul·tus
Pronunciation: si[ng]-'g&l-t&s
Function: noun
: HICCUP
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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