01 a. Relating to or resembling croup; especially, attended with the formation of a deposit or membrane like that found in membranous croup; as, …
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Relating to or resembling croup; especially, attended with the formation of a deposit or membrane like that found in membranous croup; as, croupous laryngitis.(Med.)
Phrases & compounds
Croupous pneumonia —
pneumonia attended with deposition of fibrinous matter in the air vesicles of the lungs; ordinary acute pneumonia.