tosferina

• tos ferina

From tos (“cough”) + ferina, feminine of ferino (“wild”).

tosferina f (plural tosferinas)

1. whooping cough

   Synonyms: pertusis, tos convulsa

• “tosferina”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28