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Cough
السعال
symptom
Last updated: Reviewed by Dr. Ahmad Arafat Hasan
Definition
Airway defense mechanism; can be dry or productive, acute or chronic.
Overview
Cough (Arabic: السعال)
Airway defense mechanism; can be dry or productive, acute or chronic.
This term is classified as: symptom.
This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.
Frequently asked questions
What is Cough in Arabic?
Cough in Arabic is السعال.
What does السعال mean in English?
السعال means Cough in English. Airway defense mechanism; can be dry or productive, acute or chronic.
Medical authoring & review
Last reviewed: 20 October 2026Last updated: 11 September 2026