inspiratory stridor

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A crowing sound during the inspiratory phase of respiration during general anesthesia due to relaxation of the laryngeal muscles.

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For when a solution of continuity occurs in the lungs, the inspiratory and expiratory forces fail.
Gilbertus Anglicus|Henry Ebenezer Handerson
First, a quick deep breath is taken by means of the inspiratory muscles.
The Action of Medicines in the System|Frederick William Headland
Something extraordinary rent the air, dominating with its stridor the confused sounds of night.
The Dead Command|Vicente Blasco Ibez
They embody disturbances of various functional acts, and may be subdivided into inspiratory and expiratory tics.
Tics and Their Treatment|Henry Meigne

In another instance inspiratory hiccoughs and expiratory eructations co-existed.
Tics and Their Treatment|Henry Meigne