"pseudocroup" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-pseudocroup.wav [US]
Etymology: From pseudo- + croup. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|croup|id2=Q836356}} pseudo- + croup Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pseudocroup (uncountable)
  1. (dated) The (now most common) form of croup caused by a virus and not by the diphtheria bacterium. Tags: dated, uncountable Synonyms: false croup Translations (Translations): Pseudokrupp [masculine] (German)
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