Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hypertussive

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hy-per-tus-sive
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From hyper- + tussive.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does hypertussive mean?
Characterised by excessive coughing
Where does hypertussive come from?
From hyper- + tussive.

How to pronounce hypertussive

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