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单词 aphonia
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Definition of aphonia in English:

aphonia

(also aphony)
nouneɪˈfəʊnɪə
mass nounMedicine
  • Inability to speak through disease of or damage to the larynx or mouth.

    〔医〕失音症,发音不能。比较APHASIA

    Compare with aphasia
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Although she recognized the surgery as successful, the aphonia of her daughter was annoying to the mother.
    • Hoarseness and aphonia are common as well as a low-grade fever.
    • This case report describes a patient who has throat discomfort and aphonia as atypical observations of laryngeal dystonia.
    • Some more affected children will have hoarseness, aphonia, and inspiratory retractions that are severe enough to cause chest wall deformity.

Origin

Late 17th century: modern Latin, from Greek aphōnia, from aphōnos 'voiceless', from a- 'without' + phōnē 'voice'.

Definition of aphonia in US English:

aphonia

(also aphony)
noun
Medicine
  • Loss of ability to speak through disease of or damage to the larynx or mouth.

    〔医〕失音症,发音不能。比较APHASIA

    Compare with aphasia
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some more affected children will have hoarseness, aphonia, and inspiratory retractions that are severe enough to cause chest wall deformity.
    • This case report describes a patient who has throat discomfort and aphonia as atypical observations of laryngeal dystonia.
    • Hoarseness and aphonia are common as well as a low-grade fever.
    • Although she recognized the surgery as successful, the aphonia of her daughter was annoying to the mother.

Origin

Late 17th century: modern Latin, from Greek aphōnia, from aphōnos ‘voiceless’, from a- ‘without’ + phōnē ‘voice’.

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