hiccups

involuntary contraction of the diaphragm
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hiccups

Summary

hiccups is a rhythmic process[1]. hiccups draws 2,326 Wikipedia views per month (rhythmic_process category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • hiccups's instance of is recorded as rhythmic process[3].
  • hiccups's instance of is recorded as symptom or sign[4].
  • hiccups is a type of symptom[5].
  • hiccups is a type of respiratory signs and symptoms[6].
  • hiccups's Commons category is recorded as Hiccup[7].
  • hiccups's ICPC 2 ID is recorded as R29[8].
  • hiccups's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • hiccups's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • hiccups's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[11].
  • hiccups's ICD-9-CM is recorded as 786.8[12].
  • hiccups's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C37966[13].
  • hiccups's health specialty is recorded as otolaryngology[14].
  • hiccups's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as chlorpromazine[15].
  • hiccups's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as triflupromazine[16].
  • hiccups's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as (RS)-baclofen[17].
  • hiccups's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as benzonatate[18].
  • hiccups's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as diethyl ether[19].
  • hiccups's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SYMP_0000515[20].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include rhythmic process[3] and symptom or sign[4]. Recorded subclass of include symptom[5] and respiratory signs and symptoms[6].

Why It Matters

hiccups draws 2,326 Wikipedia views per month (rhythmic_process category, ranking #1 of 3).[2] hiccups has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] hiccups is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Symptom Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Symptom Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Drug or therapy used for treatment chlorpromazine, triflupromazine, (RS)-baclofen +2
    Subclass of symptom, respiratory signs and symptoms
    Instance of rhythmic process, symptom or sign
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 18183, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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