Stridor Definition & Meaning
stridor
- noun
- a whistling sound when breathing (usually heard on inspiration); indicates obstruction of the trachea or larynx
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- What does stridor mean?
- a whistling sound when breathing (usually heard on inspiration); indicates obstruction of the trachea or larynx
- What part of speech is stridor?
- Stridor is a noun.