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snuf·​fles | \ ˈsnəf-əlz How to pronounce snuffles (audio) \

Medical Definition of snuffles

1 : sniffles sense 1
2 usually singular in construction : a respiratory disorder in animals marked especially by catarrhal inflammation and sniffling: as
a : a disease of the upper respiratory tract of rabbits that is often a precursor of pneumonia
b : bullnose

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“Snuffles.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/snuffles. Accessed 23 Oct. 2021.

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