Aphonia Definition

ā-fōnē-ə
noun
Loss of voice due to an organic or functional disorder.
Webster's New World
Loss of the voice resulting from disease, injury to the vocal cords, or various psychological causes, such as hysteria.
American Heritage Medicine

(medicine) Loss of voice; the inability to speak.

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Other Word Forms of Aphonia

Noun

Singular:
aphonia
Plural:
aphonias

Origin of Aphonia

  • New Latin aphōnia from Greek aphōniā speechlessness from aphōnos voiceless a- without a–1 phōnē voice bhā-2 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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