"hacking cough" meaning in English

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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "A hacking cough is most commonly observed in chronic catarrh of the upper air-passages, in pharyngitis and laryngitis, and especially in beginning pulmonary tuberculosis; hence its importance."
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "A small and frequent cough, usually short and dry; a broken cough with a rough and loud sound; a hacking cough."
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(pathology) A small and frequent cough, usually short and dry; a broken cough with a rough and loud sound; a hacking cough."
      ],
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        "medicine",
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "small and frequent cough",
          "word": "jatkuva yskä"
        }
      ]
    }
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  "word": "hacking cough"
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        "A small and frequent cough, usually short and dry; a broken cough with a rough and loud sound; a hacking cough."
      ],
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        "(pathology) A small and frequent cough, usually short and dry; a broken cough with a rough and loud sound; a hacking cough."
      ],
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        "sciences"
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      "sense": "small and frequent cough",
      "word": "jatkuva yskä"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hacking cough"
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