Home › Words › D › dystussiadystussia/dɪsˈtʌsiə/dystussia · noun — A disordered cough that is a key clinical feature of dysphagia.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).dystussia is pronounced /dɪsˈtʌsiə/.EtymologyFrom dys- (“difficult”) + Latin tussis (“cough”) + -ia.nounA disordered cough that is a key clinical feature of dysphagiaDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.dysphagia 60% match — Difficulty in swallowing. vs dystussia →tussic 60% match — of or relating to a cough vs dystussia →dysphagy 59% match — Difficulty in swallowing. vs dystussia →dystypia 59% match — Disordered or garbled typing associated with medical events like a stroke. vs dystussia →tussiculation 57% match — hacking cough vs dystussia →dysphonia 57% match — A difficulty in producing vocal sounds. vs dystussia →tussicular 57% match — Of or relating to a cough. vs dystussia →dysphagic 57% match — Having or relating to dysphagia. vs dystussia →