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Sudden expulsion of air from the lungs as a reflex to clear irritants
Coughing The sound of a person coughing. Problems playing this file? See media help. A cough is a sudden expulsion of air through the large breathing passages
Cough
Human disease caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis
Whooping cough (/ˈhuːpɪŋ/ or /ˈhwʊpɪŋ/), also known as pertussis or the 100-day cough, is a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable bacterial disease. Initial
Whooping_cough
2012 song by Everything Everything
"Cough Cough" is a song from British indie pop band Everything Everything. The track was released in the United Kingdom on 14 October 2012 as the lead
Cough_Cough
Inflammation of the large airways in the lungs
the bronchi (large and medium-sized airways) in the lungs that causes coughing. Bronchitis usually begins as an infection in the nose, ears, throat, or
Bronchitis
Medication taken to relieve cold symptoms
includes drugs which are marketed as cough suppressants or antitussives, but their effectiveness in reducing cough symptoms is unclear or minimal. While
Cold_medicine
Cough suppressant and dissociative drug
Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant used in many cough and cold medicines. In 2022, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the combination
Dextromethorphan
Medicated tablet to be dissolved in the mouth
A throat lozenge (also known as a cough drop, sore throat sweet, troche, cachou, pastille or cough sweet) is a small, typically medicated tablet intended
Throat_lozenge
Region of the brain which controls coughing
The cough center is a region of the brain which controls coughing. The cough center is located in the medulla oblongata in the brainstem. Cough suppressants
Cough_center
Topics referred to by the same term
Cough syrup is medicine used to treat the common cold. Cough Syrup may also refer to: "Cough Syrup" (song), by Young the Giant "Cough Syrup", a song by
Cough_Syrup
Reflex
The cough reflex occurs when stimulation of cough receptors in the respiratory tract by dust or other foreign particles produces a cough, which causes
Cough_reflex
Upper respiratory infection affecting dogs
Kennel cough (also "canine infectious respiratory disease" (CIRD), "canine infectious respiratory disease complex" (CIRDC) or "canine infectious tracheobronchitis"
Kennel_cough
Recreational drug beverage
used as a recreational drug. It is prepared by mixing prescription-grade cough or cold syrup containing an opioid drug and an antihistamine drug with a
Lean_(drug)
Lung disease involving long-term poor airflow
ongoing inflammation of the airways, causing excess mucus production, coughing, and chest discomfort. Emphysema involves damage to the small air sacs
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic_obstructive_pulmonary_disease
Cough after a viral respiratory tract infection
A postinfectious cough is a lingering cough that follows a respiratory tract infection, such as a common cold or flu and lasting up to eight weeks. Postinfectious
Postinfectious_cough
2022 single by Kizz Daniel
"Cough (Odo)", or just "Cough", is a song by Nigerian singer Kizz Daniel. Produced by Philkeyz and Blaisebeatz, the song was released on 14 October 2022
Cough_(Odo)
Cough drops brand
Halls is a British brand of a mentholated cough drop owned by Mondelēz International since 2015. In 2016, it was one of the biggest selling brands of
Halls_(cough_drop)
1977 single by the Misfits
"Cough/Cool" is the first single released by the horror punk band the Misfits. It was released in August 1977 on singer Glenn Danzig's label Blank Records
Cough/Cool
Long-term coughing
In clinical guidelines chronic cough is defined as a cough lasting more than 8 weeks in adults[excessive citations] and more than 4 weeks in children
Chronic_cough
Inflammation of abdominal organ lining
rigidity, which are exacerbated by moving the peritoneum, e.g., coughing (forced cough may be used as a test), flexing one's hips, or eliciting the Blumberg's
Peritonitis
1999 medical hoax
Cough CPR is the subject of a hoax email that began circulating in 1999.[citation needed] It is described as a "resuscitation technique" in which through
Cough_CPR
Common viral infection of the upper respiratory tract
in as little as two days after exposure to the virus. These may include coughing, sore throat, runny nose, sneezing, headache, fatigue, and fever. People
Common_cold
2011 single by Young the Giant
"Cough Syrup" is a song by American alternative rock band Young the Giant from their eponymous debut album. It was composed when the band was named The
Cough_Syrup_(song)
Respiratory illness
Katrina cough is a putative respiratory illness thought to be linked to exposure to mold and dust after the 2005 Hurricane Katrina in the United States
Katrina_cough
Oral cough medication
among others, is a medication that is used for the symptomatic relief of cough. Benzonatate is taken by mouth. Effects generally begin within 20 minutes
Benzonatate
Brand of various antihistamine medications
market for different types of coughs such as dry, tickly cough, chesty coughs and coughs with nasal congestion. Cough liquids for children are also available
Benadryl
Brand of medication
(650 mg/30 mL) (pain reliever/fever reducer) Dextromethorphan (30 mg/30 mL) (cough suppressant) Doxylamine succinate (12.5 mg/30 mL) (antihistamine/hypnotic)
NyQuil
Bloody mucus from coughing
other words, it is the airway bleeding, and does not necessarily involve coughing. This can occur with lung cancer, infections such as tuberculosis, bronchitis
Hemoptysis
Brand of cough drops
The Smith Brothers were makers of the first cough drops produced and advertised in the United States, becoming one of the most famous brands in the country
Smith_Brothers
Mass poisonings since the 1990s
several mass poisonings from toxic cough syrup have occurred in developing countries. In these cases, an ingredient in cough syrup, glycerine (glycerol), was
Toxic_cough_syrup
Chinese herbal throat lozenge
Takabb Anti-Cough Pill is a throat lozenge. It is known in Thai as Takabb Ha Tua (ตะขาบ 5 ตัว, RTGS: Takhap Ha Tua), which literally means "five centipedes"
Takabb_Anti-Cough_Pill
Deaths from contaminated medicine in The Gambia
The Gambia cough syrup scandal refers to the deaths of 70 children in The Gambia from the consumption of four cough syrups manufactured in India. In October
Gambia_cough_syrup_scandal
2018 studio album by Titus Andronicus
A Productive Cough is the fifth studio album by New Jersey punk rock band Titus Andronicus, released on March 2, 2018, through Merge Records. The band's
A_Productive_Cough
American alternative rock band
Soul Coughing is an American alternative rock band composed of vocalist/guitarist Mike Doughty (also known as M. Doughty), keyboardist/sampler Mark Degli
Soul_Coughing
Topics referred to by the same term
A barking cough is a symptom name that may refer to: A harsh cough that sounds somewhat like a dog barking, as with croup The "Barking cough" is a symptom
Barking_cough
Opiate and prodrug of morphine used to treat pain
Codeine is an opiate and prodrug of morphine mainly used to treat pain, coughing, and diarrhea. It is commonly used as a recreational drug. It is found
Codeine
Cough with no medical cause
A habit cough is a chronic cough that has no underlying organic cause or medical diagnosis, and does not respond to conventional medical treatment. This
Habit_cough
Health effect of the September 11 attacks
World Trade Center lung is the name for a collection of lung diseases found in people who worked at or were near to the Ground Zero site of the September
World_Trade_Center_lung
Infectious disease
left untreated, can be fatal. Typical symptoms of active TB are chronic cough with blood-containing mucus, fever, night sweats, and weight loss. Infection
Tuberculosis
Cough syrup crisis in India
In late 2025, India experienced a deadly outbreak of cough syrup poisoning that primarily struck children in the central state of Madhya Pradesh and the
2025_India_cough_syrup_crisis
Inflammation of the alveoli of the lungs
alveoli. Symptoms typically include some combination of productive or dry cough, chest pain, fever, and difficulty breathing. The severity of the condition
Pneumonia
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
anti-science and anti-vaccine activism, resulting in a resurgence of whooping cough and measles. Trump relied on declaring national emergencies to justify hundreds
Donald_Trump
Social behavior to prevent infection
Cough etiquette is the behavioural expectation surrounding coughing. Modern cough etiquette is a disease prevention measure. Covering the mouth and nose
Cough_etiquette
Chinese herbal throat remedy
Pa Koa or simply Nin Jiom Herbal Cough Syrup, is a Chinese patent medicine used for the relief of sore throat, coughs, hoarseness and aphonia. It is a
Nin_Jiom_Pei_Pa_Koa
English fraudster (born 1963)
between Ingram's answers and coughs coming from one of the waiting contestants, Tecwen Whittock; for one question, the coughing came from Ingram's wife Diana
Charles_Ingram
British politician (born 1954)
Sir George Iain Duncan Smith (born 9 April 1954), often referred to by his initials IDS, is a British politician who was Leader of the Conservative Party
Iain_Duncan_Smith
Medical condition
Post-nasal drip (PND), also known as upper airway cough syndrome (UACS) or idiopathically as catarrh, occurs when excessive mucus is produced by the nasal
Post-nasal_drip
Respiratory tract infection affecting pilgrims
Hajj cough is the informal name for a respiratory tract infection that tends to spread among pilgrims in the crowded conditions of the Islamic pilgrimage
Hajj_cough
Transient loss of consciousness and postural tone
Fainting can occur in "cough syncope" following severe fits of coughing, such as that associated with pertussis or "whooping cough". Neurally mediated syncope
Syncope_(medicine)
Mentholated topical ointment
& Gamble. VapoRub is intended for use on the chest, back and throat for cough suppression or on muscles and joints for minor aches and pains. Users of
Vicks_VapoRub
2017 studio album by Great Grandpa
Plastic Cough is the debut full-length album by American indie rock group Great Grandpa, released on 7 July 2017 by Double Double Whammy. In a review
Plastic_Cough
2015 studio album by Petal Head
Raspberry Cough is the debut studio album by Long Island Shoegaze band Petal Head. The album was recorded and produced by Latterman and Iron Chic guitarist
Raspberry_Cough
Cough suppressant drug susceptible to misuse
Dextromethorphan, or DXM, a common active ingredient found in many over-the-counter cough suppressant cold medicines, is used as a recreational drug and entheogen
Recreational use of dextromethorphan
Recreational_use_of_dextromethorphan
Chemical compound
Libexin) is a cough suppressant. It acts peripherally by desensitizing the pulmonary stretch receptors. Therefore, there's a reduction of cough impulses originating
Prenoxdiazine
American rock band
eponymous debut album in 2010. The band's first three singles, "My Body", "Cough Syrup", and "Apartment", all charted on the US Alternative Songs chart.
Young_the_Giant
Respiratory infection often caused by a virus
(/kruːp/ KROOP; from southeastern Scots, prob. echoic), also known as croupy cough, is a type of respiratory infection that is usually caused by a virus. The
Croup
1986 nuclear accident in the Soviet Union
and metallic tastes in their mouths, along with uncontrollable fits of coughing and vomiting. As the plant was run by authorities in Moscow, the government
Chernobyl_disaster
American brand of cough drop
Luden's is an American brand of cough drop that is currently manufactured and sold in the US by Prestige Consumer Healthcare. Company headquarters are
Luden's
Pharmaceutical drug classification
ATC code R05 Cough and cold preparations is a therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric
ATC_code_R05
American tennis player (born 1981)
Christopher (January 31, 2015). "Serena Williams Wins Australian Open With Coughs, Guts and Aces". The New York Times. Archived from the original on April
Serena_Williams
Medical condition
medium-sized airways) of the lungs. The most common symptom is a cough. Other symptoms include coughing up mucus, wheezing, shortness of breath, fever, and chest
Acute_bronchitis
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
(recording by Radio Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina) "Ladies (coughs) and gentlemen, our age is proud of the progress it has made in man's intellectual
Albert_Einstein
English art rock band
sessions for their second album. The first single from the sessions was "Cough Cough", released on 28 August 2012: following which the band announced that
Everything_Everything
Scandal in Uzbekistan regarding cough syrup
The Uzbekistan cough syrup scandal was a series of poisonings that resulted in the deaths of 18 children in Samarkand and two more children elsewhere
Uzbekistan cough syrup scandal
Uzbekistan_cough_syrup_scandal
Long-term inflammatory disease of the airways of the lungs
symptoms and reduced lung function. Symptoms include episodes of wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. A sudden worsening of asthma
Asthma
Infection of the nose, sinuses, pharynx, larynx or trachea
cords. URTIs commonly present with a constellation of symptoms, including cough, sore throat, runny nose, nasal congestion, headache, low-grade fever, facial
Upper respiratory tract infection
Upper_respiratory_tract_infection
President of the United States from 1901 to 1909
hunter and anatomist, Roosevelt correctly concluded that since he was not coughing blood, the bullet had not reached his lung. He declined to go to hospital
Theodore_Roosevelt
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
million copies. Kennedy was plagued by childhood diseases, including whooping cough, chickenpox, measles, and ear infections. These ailments compelled him to
John_F._Kennedy
Practice of intentionally delaying a live broadcast
In radio and television, broadcast delay is an intentional delay when broadcasting live material, technically referred to as a deferred live. Such a delay
Broadcast_delay
Visual or manual internal inspection of body cavities for prohibited materials
the observer has an improved view). The person may be asked to “squat and cough,” with the aim of dislodging an object stored in the rectum or vagina. During
Body_cavity_search
Disease of the lungs
be a constant dull ache. Other symptoms may include shortness of breath, cough, fever, and weight loss, depending on the underlying cause. Pleurisy can
Pleurisy
Health issues and effects during and after the September 11 attacks
shortness of breath in April 2003. The percentage of the 471 officers coughing up phlegm increased from 14 percent in October 2001 to 31 percent in 2003
Health effects arising from the September 11 attacks
Health_effects_arising_from_the_September_11_attacks
Topics referred to by the same term
Cone of silence may refer to: Cone of silence (Dune), a fictional device used for privacy in the 1965 novel Dune Cone of Silence (Get Smart), a fictional
Cone_of_Silence
Brand name for a cough and pain medicine
pressure), is the name of an over-the-counter cough and cold combination drug containing dextromethorphan (a cough suppressant) and chlorpheniramine maleate
Coricidin
President of the United States in 1881
short-lived, as Garfield's youngest son, Neddie, fell ill with whooping cough shortly after the congressional election, and soon died. When Hayes appeared
James_A._Garfield
Chemical compound
Dropropizine (or dipropizine) is a cough suppressant that is sold in Germany, Central America, South America, and some African countries such as Congo
Dropropizine
U.S. state
original on September 19, 2008. Retrieved June 11, 2008. "Living, and coughing, downwind of Texas smoke stacks". phys.org. Agence France-Presse. Archived
Texas
Pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2
asymptomatic to deadly, but most commonly include fever, sore throat, nocturnal cough, and fatigue. Transmission of the virus is often through airborne particles
COVID-19_pandemic
Brand of medications
of cough, cold and flu medications. Some Benylin products also contain codeine, which is used to treat pain, cough and diarrhea. The flagship cough syrup
Benylin
Agent forming a soothing film over irritated mucous membranes
as pectin, glycerin, honey, and syrup are common ingredients in cough mixtures and cough drops. Natural demulcents include slippery elm, pectin, licorice-root
Demulcent
Species of plant
surrounding the Caspian Sea. Due to its purported properties as an antiseptic, cough reliever, and expectorant, it has been used in traditional herbal medicine
Hyssopus_officinalis
American brand of over-the-counter medications
in the "Quil" line. Vicks also produces the Formula 44 brand of cough medicines, cough drops, Vicks VapoRub, and a number of inhaled breathing treatments
Vicks
American singer-songwriter (born 1995)
Road Jack" Ray Charles November 5, 2012 18.3 Safe (Coach's Save) Top 12 "Cough Syrup" Young the Giant November 12, 2012 21.9 Saved by Public Vote Top 10
Melanie_Martinez
Canadian singer-songwriter (born 1990)
including substances such as ketamine, cocaine, MDMA, magic mushrooms, and cough syrup, stating that drugs were a "crutch" for him when he wrote music. Before
The_Weeknd
Chemical compound
anticholinergic of the phenothiazine chemical class for the treatment of cough. Oxomemazine/guaifenesin Pujet JC, Keddad K, Sévenier F, Jolivet-Landreau
Oxomemazine
Severe lung infection
Symptoms include fever, headache, shortness of breath, chest pain, coughing, and coughing up blood. They typically start about three to seven days after exposure
Pneumonic_plague
Swiss confectionery company
Ricola Ltd./Ricola AG is a Swiss manufacturer of cough drops, instant tea, tea bags, and breath mints. The head office of Ricola is located in Laufen
Ricola
Stoic philosopher, Roman emperor from 161 to 180
But the emaciation is still extreme and there is still quite a bit of coughing'. He and Faustina, Marcus wrote, had been 'pretty occupied' with the girl's
Marcus_Aurelius
Techniques to clear the respiratory airways
techniques, other than basic coughing, rely on delivering vibrations to the airways in order to loosen the mucus that may then be coughed up and expelled as sputum
Airway_clearance_therapy
Play by Stanislaus Stange
The Girl with the Whooping Cough is a play written by Stanislaus Stange in 1910. Adapted from a French farce, the show featured dialogue that was condemned
The Girl with the Whooping Cough
The_Girl_with_the_Whooping_Cough
with a pharmacist to develop a cough drop formula. He colored his cough drops amber instead of the red associated with cough drops at the time. In 1881,
William_H._Luden
American Olympian, wrestler, and actor (1920–1982)
commercials for Vicks Formula 44 cough syrup in the 1970s. The advertisement commonly showed Oddjob with a nasty cough, which results in him demolishing
Harold_Sakata
Chemical compound
name Ninjacof among others, is a centrally acting cough suppressant used in the treatment of dry cough. Clofedanol has local anesthetic, antispasmodic,
Clofedanol
American post-hardcore band
2004, disbanding two months prior to the release of their second album, Cough. The band reunited to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their self-titled
Black_Eyes_(band)
Psychoactive chemical
diarrhea, replacement therapy for opioid use disorder, and suppressing cough. The opioid receptor antagonist naloxone is used to reverse opioid overdose
Opioid
Hard candy with an aniseed flavour
candy with an aniseed flavour. The candy was previously eaten as a cure for cough and for general "chest pains". The candy is marketed in Sweden by Karamellpojkarna
Kongen af Danmark (confectionery)
Kongen_af_Danmark_(confectionery)
American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)
considered him underweight at 128 pounds (58 kg), diagnosed his chronic cough as tuberculosis, and were concerned about his chronic lumbosacral joint
J._Robert_Oppenheimer
System of phonetic notation
specifications prescribe double parentheses for the extraneous noise, such as ⸨cough⸩ for a cough by another person (not the speaker) or ⸨knock⸩ for a knock on a door
International Phonetic Alphabet
International_Phonetic_Alphabet
American professional golfer (born 1996)
(August 28, 2022). "Scottie Scheffler struggles in final round at East Lake, coughs up six-shot lead". Golf Channel. Retrieved September 5, 2022. Hirsh, Jack
Scottie_Scheffler
Brand of medication
DM Colour Free Elixir are intended for colds with dry coughs and also to treat whooping cough. Early Dimetapp was flavored with cherry and plum as they
Dimetapp
2013 studio album (Split) by Cough and Windhand
album by American doom metal bands Cough and Windhand. It was released on April 16, 2013 via Relapse Records. "Cough/Windhand - Reflection of the Negative"
Reflection_of_the_Negative
COUGH
COUGH
Surname or Lastname
Cornish and Welsh
Cornish and Welsh : nickname for a red-haired man, from cough, coch ‘red(-haired)’. Compare Gough.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of beds or bedding, or perhaps a nickname for a lazy man, from Middle English, Old French couche ‘bed’, a derivative of Old French coucher ‘to lay down’, Latin collocare ‘to place’.
Boy/Male
Irish
Hooded.
COUGH
COUGH
Female
Greek
(Ολυμπία) From the Greek place name, a feminine form of Greek Olympos ("home of the gods"), OLYMPIA means "of Olympus."Â
Male
Hungarian
Pet form of Hungarian Ferenc, FERI means "French."
Female
African
a ewe.
Girl/Female
Biblical
The villages that enlighten.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Indian, Tamil
Consort of God Murugan; Daughter of God Indiran
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
A Winner
Girl/Female
Tamil
She is great, Sweet sound, Pea-hen
Boy/Male
Tamil
Traveler
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Ringle.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Parmenter.
COUGH
COUGH
COUGH
COUGH
COUGH
n.
A shout; a whoop, as in whooping cough.
v. i.
To cough or breathe with a sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough.
n.
One who coughs.
n.
An inflammation of the pleura, usually accompanied with fever, pain, difficult respiration, and cough, and with exudation into the pleural cavity.
v. t.
To expel from the lungs or air passages by coughing; -- followed by up; as, to cough up phlegm.
a.
Attended with peril; dangerous; as, a parlous cough.
n.
A disease of horses, characterized by difficult breathing, with heaving of the flank, wheezing, flatulency, and a peculiar cough; broken wind.
v. i.
The more or less frequent repetition of coughing, constituting a symptom of disease.
imp. & p. p.
of Cough
v. t.
To bring to a specified state by coughing; as, he coughed himself hoarse.
n.
A loud, shrill, prolonged sound or sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough.
n.
The whooping cough.
a.
Of or pertaining to a cough.
interj.
An onomatopoetic word used as an expression of hesitation, doubt, etc. It is often a sort of voluntary half cough, loud or subdued, and would perhaps be better expressed by hm.
n.
A plant of the genus Marrubium (M. vulgare), which has a bitter taste, and is a weak tonic, used as a household remedy for colds, coughing, etc.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Cough
n.
A fit of coughing; also, a convulsive fit of laughter.
n.
Whooping cough.
v. i.
To whoop, as in whooping cough. See Whoop.