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APHONIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A disorder of the vocal organs that results in the loss of voice
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("aphonia" is a kind of...):
defect of speech; speech defect; speech disorder (a disorder of oral speech)
Derivation:
aphonic (being without sound through injury or illness and thus incapable of all but whispered speech)
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