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    aphonic
    /eɪˈfɒnɪk/

    adjective

    • 1. having no voice or sound; mute: rare "the patient was aphonic on examination"

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  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › aphonicAPHONIC Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Aphonic definition: mouthed but not spoken; noiseless; silent.. See examples of APHONIC used in a sentence.

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  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAPHONIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Aphonic means affected with aphonia, a condition of loss of voice or speech, or not representing a spoken sound in phonetics. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of aphonic in sentences.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › aphonicAphonic Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Aphonia is the loss of voice and of all but whispered speech. It comes from Greek aphōnía, meaning "speechlessness, mispronunciation". Learn more about its etymology, history, and medical usage.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › aphonicAphonic - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    aphonic. Definitions of aphonic. adjective. being without sound through injury or illness and thus incapable of all but whispered speech. synonyms: voiceless. inarticulate, unarticulate. without or deprived of the use of speech or words.

  7. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesAphonia (Loss of Voice): Causes, Definition & Treatment

    • What Are The Symptoms of Aphonia?
    • What Are The Causes of Aphonia?
    • What Is Psychogenic Aphonia?

    The most common — and most obvious — symptom is not being able to speak up or be heard when you speak. Suddenly losing your voice is another aphonia symptom.

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    Aphonia is considered a functional voice disorder. People who have functional aphonia are fine physically. They may have lost their voice because they aren’t using their voice normally. Using your voice normally may look easy but in reality relies on careful coordination between your respiratory system, your larynx, throat, nose and mouth. 1. Your ...

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    Psychogenic aphonia, or psychogenic conversion aphonia, is when you suddenly lose your voice due to emotional or psychological stress. People who have psychogenic aphonia can speak but only in strained whispers.

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  8. www.verywellhealth.com › aphonia-7111137What Is Aphonia? Causes, Treatment, and Prognosis

    Mar 10, 2023 · Aphonia is considered a functional speech disorder, meaning it is rooted in a neurological (brain) or psychological (mental) cause instead of a physical impairment. This article will explore some causes of aphonia, discuss how it is diagnosed, and discuss what you can do to overcome this condition.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › aphonicAphonic - definition of aphonic by The Free Dictionary

    Aphonic means lacking the power or faculty of speech, or not representing a spoken sound. Find the origin, usage, and translations of the word aphonic in various dictionaries and thesauri.