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Definition or meaning of the English word Hiccough
A modified respiratory movement; a spasmodic inspiration; consisting of a sudden contraction of the diaphragm; accompanied with closure of the glottis; so that further entrance of air is prevented; while the impulse of the column of air entering and strik (n.).