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GLOTTIC APHONIA

\ɡlˈɒtɪk afˈə͡ʊni͡ə], \ɡlˈɒtɪk afˈə‍ʊni‍ə], \ɡ_l_ˈɒ_t_ɪ_k a_f_ˈəʊ_n_iə]\

Definitions of GLOTTIC APHONIA

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Aphonia due to causes interfering directly with the action of the muscles of the glottis or with the vibration of the vocal bands.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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