aphonia — (n.) want of voice, loss of voice, having no sound, 1719, from Mod.L. aphonia, from Gk. aphonia speechlessness, noun of quality from aphonos voiceless, from a , privative prefix (see A (Cf. a ) (3)), + phone voice (see FAME (Cf. fame)). Less… … Etymology dictionary
Aphonia — A*pho ni*a, Aphony Aph o*ny, n. [NL. aphonia, Gr. ?, fr. ? voiceless; a priv. + ? voice: cf. F. aphonie.] (Med.) Loss of voice or vocal utterance. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aphonia — [ā fō′nē ə] n. [ModL < Gr aphōnia < aphōnos, voiceless < a , without + phōnē, sound, voice < phanai, to say: see PHONO ] loss of voice due to an organic or functional disorder … English World dictionary
Aphonia — SignSymptom infobox Name = PAGENAME ICD10 = ICD10|R|49|1|r|47 ICD9 = ICD9|784.41 Aphonia is the medical term for the inability to speak. It is considered more severe than dysphonia. A primary cause of aphonia is bilateral disruption of the… … Wikipedia
aphonia — n. (also aphony) Med. the loss or absence of the voice through a disease of the larynx or mouth. Etymology: mod.L aphonia f. Gk f. aphonos voiceless f. a not + phone voice * * * aphonia (əˈfəʊnɪə) See aphony … Useful english dictionary
aphonia — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek aphōnia, from aphōnos voiceless, from a + phōnē sound more at ban Date: 1778 loss of voice and of all but whispered speech • aphonic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
aphonia — [eɪ fəʊnɪə, ə ] (also aphony af(ə)ni) noun Medicine inability to speak through disease of or damage to the larynx or mouth. Origin C17: mod. L., from Gk aphōnia, from aphōnos voiceless … English new terms dictionary
aphonia — /ay foh nee euh/, n. Pathol. loss of voice, esp. due to an organic or functional disturbance of the vocal organs. [1770 80; NL Gk: speechlessness. See A 6, PHON , IA] * * * … Universalium
aphonia — noun Loss of voice; the inability to speak … Wiktionary
aphonia — Loss of the voice as a result of disease or injury to the larynx. [G. a priv. + phone, voice] hysterical a. loss of voice for psychogenic reasons, as in some varieties of hysteria. SYN: nonorganic a.. nonorganic a. SYN: hysterical a.. a.… … Medical dictionary
aphonia — n. voice loss caused by a disease of the larynx … English contemporary dictionary
aphonia — apho·nia … English syllables
aphonia — n. absence or loss of the voice caused by disease of the larynx or mouth or by disease of the nerves and muscles involved in the generation and articulation of speech. If loss of speech is due to a language defect in the cerebral hemispheres, the … The new mediacal dictionary
aphonia — a•pho•ni•a [[t]eɪˈfoʊ ni ə[/t]] n. pat loss of voice, esp. due to an organic or functional disturbance of the vocal organs • Etymology: 1770–80; < Gk: speechlessness. See a VI, phon , ia a•phon•ic eɪˈfɒn ɪk adj. n … From formal English to slang
aphonia — /əˈfoʊniə/ (say uh fohneeuh), / jə/ (say yuh) noun loss of voice, due to a structural or functional disturbance of the vocal organs which can be caused by physical injury or emotional disturbance. {Greek: speechlessness} … Australian English dictionary
aphonia — n. loss of voice.
aphonic, a. voiceless … Dictionary of difficult words
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