Usually means: Loud, snoring or snorting respiration.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. stertor: Merriam-Webster
  2. stertor: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. stertor: Collins English Dictionary
  4. stertor: Vocabulary.com
  5. stertor: Wordnik
  6. stertor: Wiktionary
  7. stertor: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. stertor: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. stertor: Dictionary.com
  10. Stertor: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. stertor: Rhymezone
  12. stertor: FreeDictionary.org
  13. stertor: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. stertor: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. stertor: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. stertor: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. stertor: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (stertor)

noun:  (biology, medicine) The act of snoring, especially heavy snoring.
noun:  (biology, medicine) A snoring sound, as for example even during wakefulness in infants with breathing difficulties.

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