stridor

UK
/ˈstraɪdə/
US
/ˈstraɪdər/

Translations

stridornoun
UK
/ˈstraɪdə/
US
/ˈstraɪdər/
stridorTerme médical.
Inspiratory stridor was audible as the patient struggled to draw breath.
Un stridor inspiratoire était audible tandis que le patient peinait à reprendre son souffle.
Additional translations
grincementPar extension, pour un bruit rauque ou grinçant.

Definitions

stridornoun
A harsh, high-pitched, musical breathing sound produced by turbulent airflow through a narrowed upper airway, typically heard during inspiration.
Inspiratory stridor was audible as the patient struggled to draw breath.
Any harsh, grating, or creaking noise.
The stridor of rusty hinges echoed through the empty hall.