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What is the adjective for croupy?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb croup which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

croupous
  1. (medicine) Relating to or resembling croup; especially, attended with the formation of a deposit or membrane like that found in membranous croup.
  2. Examples:
    1. Croupous and other forms of pneumonia, pulmonary oedema, and pleuritis have been not rarely noted.”
croupy
  1. Of, pertaining to, suggestive of, or caused by croup.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “If your child starts to make louder croupy noises when he or she breathes, try the following measures.”
      “If you are not able to break your child's fast breathing and croupy cough, call your child's doctor or seek medical attention as soon as possible.”
      “A 21-month-old, previously healthy girl presented initially with a generalized rash and nonproductive cough, which progressively became croupy with moderate stridor.”
croupal
  1. Of, pertaining to, suggestive of, or caused by croup.
  2. Synonyms:
croupiest
crouped
  1. simple past tense and past participle of croup
crouping
  1. present participle of croup
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