Strid"u*lous (?), a. [L. stridulus. See Strident.]

Making a shrill, creaking sound.

Sir T. Browne.

The Sarmatian boor driving his stridulous cart. Longfellow.

Stridulous laryngitis Med., a form of croup, or laryngitis, in children, associated with dyspnea, occurring usually at night, and marked by crowing or stridulous breathing.

 

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