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語源

From Ancient Greek δυσ- (dus-, “ill, hard”) + φωνή (phōnḗ, “sound, voice”), equivalent to dys- +‎ -phonia.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /dɪsˈfəʊ.ni.ə/
• (General American) IPA: /dɪsˈfoʊ.ni.ə/
• 韻: -əʊniə

名詞

dysphonia (countable and uncountable, plural dysphonias)

1. (medicine) A difficulty in producing vocal sounds.

   Synonym: hoarseness

   • 2009, Peak Woo, Stroboscopy, Plural Publishing, →ISBN, page 339:

     In patients with spasmodic dysphonia, the current treatment that is most commonly offered is by selective injection of botulinum toxin (BOTOX) into the most affected muscles.

   • 2025 January 29, Sandee LaMotte, “A rare brain disorder robbed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of his strong speaking voice”, in CNN‎:

     Spasmodic dysphonia affects up to 50,000 people in North America, and is a subset of dystonia, a muscle contraction disorder that can affect many parts of the body.

派生語

Further reading

• hoarse voice on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

アナグラム

• aphyonids