Definitions for aphonias

aphonias a·pho·ni·a

Spelling: [ey-foh-nee-uh]
IPA: /eɪˈfoʊ ni ə/

Aphonias is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 265 anagrams from letters in aphonias (aahinops).

Definitions for aphonias

noun

  1. loss of voice, especially due to an organic or functional disturbance of the vocal organs.

Origin of aphonias

1770-80; New Latin Greek: speechlessness. See a-6, phon-, -ia

Examples for aphonias

If the recurrent laryngeal nerve be compressed, there will be dysphonia or aphonia.

The same may be said of feigned insanity, aphonia, deaf-mutism, and loss of memory.

In these cases there is marked stridor both on inspiration and expiration, but no aphonia.

aphonia is often complete, deglutition impossible, respiration difficult.

There is no aphonia, a sign so typical of adult and of infantile beriberi, although at times the voice is abnormal and whining.

Both wounds gradually healed; but aphonia—the voice being reduced to a whisper—existed when the man left the regimental hospital.

Each time on her disappearance he had an attack of aphonia, inability to utter a sound of any kind.

It would cheer me considerably to learn that gobblers occasionally suffer from aphonia or speechlessness.

If aphonia and difficulty of both inspiration and expiration be present at the same time, there is certainly membranous occlusion.

Word Value for aphonias
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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