voice

voice definition - medical

voice (vois)

noun
The sound made by air passing out through the larynx and upper respiratory tract and produced by the vibration of the vocal organs.

The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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