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Word: Aphonia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: modern Latin, from Greek aphōnia, from aphōnos ‘voiceless’, from a- ‘without’ + phōnē ‘voice’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
eɪˈfəʊnɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
inability to speak through disease of or damage to the larynx or mouth.
Short Definition:inability to speak through disease of or damage to larynx or mouth
Variant Forms:
- aphony
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