apho·nia
| \ (ˌ)ā-ˈfō-nē-ə
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Definition of aphonia
: loss of voice and of all but whispered speech
Other Words from aphonia
aphonic
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(ˌ)ā-ˈfä-nik
, -ˈfō-
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adjective
, -ˈfō-
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adjective
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“Aphonia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aphonia. Accessed 21 Apr. 2021.
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aphonia
noun
apho·nia
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Medical Definition of aphonia
: loss of voice and of all but whispered speech
Other Words from aphonia
aphonic
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-ˈfän-ik
, -ˈfō-nik
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adjective
, -ˈfō-nik
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adjective
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The first known use of aphonia was in 1654
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