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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CROUPOUS
CROUPOUS
Croup
"ous (krp "s ), a. (
Med.
)
Defn:
Relating
to
or
resembling
croup;
especially,
attended
with
the
formation
of
a
deposit
or
membrance
like
that
found
in
membranous
croup;
as,
croupous
laryngitis.
Croupous
pneumonia,
pneumonia
attended
with
deposition
of
fibrinous
matter
in
the
air
vesicles
of
the
lungs;
ordinary
acute
pneumonia.