What's the difference between stertorious and stertorous?
Stertorious
Definition:
(a.) Stertorous.
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Stertorous
Definition:
(a.) Characterized by a deep snoring, which accompaines inspiration in some diseases, especially apoplexy; hence, hoarsely breathing; snoring.
Example Sentences:
(1) The horses had stertorous breathing (n = 4) or intermittently sanguineous nasal discharge (n = 7).
(2) It had something to do with his stertorous, slightly nasal-breathy way of speaking: a vocal tic to compare with De Niro or Brando.
(3) Detailed review of medical records in a subset of 49 dogs with neoplasms of the nasal passage and paranasal sinuses revealed major clinical signs of nasal and ocular discharge, facial deformity, and stertorous breathing.