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singultus - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'singultus' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Singultus [ n.]
- Hiccough.

Meaning of 'singultus' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . singultus [ n]
Meaning (1):
- (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
Example in sentence:
  • how do you cure the hiccups?