| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | French term or phrase: | Coqueluche | | English translation: | pertussis (whooping cough) |
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French to English translations [Non-PRO] Medical - unspecified | | French term or phrase: Coqueluche | | a disease normally caught by kids vaccination against is noraml i was told, only deadly to babies |
| | | pertussis | Explanation: is the medical term
"Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
An acute, highly communicable bacterial disease, characterized by a paroxysmal or spasmodic cough that usually ends in a prolonged, high-pitched, crowing inspiration (the whoop)." |
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| Whooping cough
Explanation: Coqueluche is called 'whooping cough' in English!
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| pertussis
Explanation: is the medical term
"Pertussis (Whooping Cough)
An acute, highly communicable bacterial disease, characterized by a paroxysmal or spasmodic cough that usually ends in a prolonged, high-pitched, crowing inspiration (the whoop)."
Reference: http://www.drugbase.co.za/data/med_info/wcough.htm
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