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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
stridor /ˈstrʌɪdə/

▶noun a strident sound.

■ Medicine a harsh vibrating noise when breathing, caused by obstruction of the windpipe or larynx.

– origin C17: from L., from stridere ‘to creak’.

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