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■ noun Medicine difficulty in speaking due to a physical disorder of the mouth, tongue, throat, or vocal cords.
Origin
C18: from dys- + L. phonia from Gk, from phōnē 'sound, voice'.
[ dɪs'fəʊnɪə ]
■ noun Medicine difficulty in speaking due to a physical disorder of the mouth, tongue, throat, or vocal cords.
Origin
C18: from dys- + L. phonia from Gk, from phōnē 'sound, voice'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004