"Pelusiac" Meaning
Pelusiac refers to a place, particularly a harbor or a promontory, on the easternmost Delta of the Nile River, anciently known for its busy trade and commerce.
"Pelusiac" Examples
Here are five usage examples for the word "pelusiac":
Pelusiac
Definition:
Adjective: Â Relating to the Pelusiac, a cough that is said to be produced by the excretion of a thick, yellowish mucus.
Examples:
1. The patient's persistent pelusiac cough had become a concern for the doctor, as it was starting to impact their daily life.
2. Despite the various treatments, the woman's pelusiac cough persisted, and she began to lose hope.
3. In the 18th century, the physician believed that the pelusiac cough was caused by an imbalance in the body's humors.
4. The patient's season of pelusiac coughing had lasted for several months, and the doctor was at a loss for an effective treatment.
5. In the 19th century, the term pelusiac was used to describe any cough that was accompanied by the expectation of mucus, even if it was just a slight tickle in the throat.