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hiccoughs — hic·cough || hɪkÊŒp n. involuntary spasms of the diaphragm and throat muscles accompanied by an abrupt sound (also hiccup) v. make a hiccoughing noise; suffer from an attack of hiccoughs (spasmodic inhalation accompanied by an abrupt sound) … English contemporary dictionary
hiccoughs — Four remedies for hiccups are generally quoted. One is to breathe into a paper bag (in and out, as long as it takes), another is to hold one s breath. The third is to drink a cup of water backwards, that is out of the opposite side of the cup… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Hiccough — Hic cough, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hiccoughed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hiccoughing}.] To have a hiccough or hiccoughs. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hiccoughed — Hiccough Hic cough, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hiccoughed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hiccoughing}.] To have a hiccough or hiccoughs. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hiccoughing — Hiccough Hic cough, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hiccoughed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hiccoughing}.] To have a hiccough or hiccoughs. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Thoracic diaphragm — diaphragm Respiratory system Latin diaphragma Artery Pericardiacophrenic artery … Wikipedia
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