Hiccup

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Hiccup
TermHiccup
Short definitioninvoluntary sudden contraction of the diaphragm along with the closing of the vocal cords, producing a "hiccup" sound
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Hiccup (definition) involuntary sudden contraction of the diaphragm along with the closing of the vocal cords, producing a "hiccup" sound

==Hiccup (overview)==