stridor
Pronunciation:
/ˈstɹɑjɾɹ̩/noun
Definitions
A harsh, shrill, unpleasant noise.
A high-pitched sound heard on inspiration resulting from turbulent air flow in the upper airway usually indicative of serious airway obstruction.
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/ˈstɹɑjɾɹ̩/Definitions
A harsh, shrill, unpleasant noise.
A high-pitched sound heard on inspiration resulting from turbulent air flow in the upper airway usually indicative of serious airway obstruction.