Definition of stertorous Stertorous

ster•to•rous

We found 4 definitions of stertorous from 4 different sources.

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What does stertorous mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

stertorous - of breathing having a heavy snoring sound
  noisy attracting attention by showiness or bright colors; "a noisy sweater"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • stertorous (a.)
    Characterized by a deep snoring, which accompaines inspiration in some diseases, especially apoplexy; hence, hoarsely breathing; snoring.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • stertorous
    stėr′tō-rus, adj. snoring.—adv. Ster′torously.—n. Ster′torousness. [L. stertĕre, to snore.]

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