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Webster 1913 Edition
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laryngitis
laryngitis
English
Noun
laryngitis (usually uncountable, plural laryngites)
- An inflammation of the larynx, typically resulting in hoarseness.
- 1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter XI:
- The moment had come for the honeyed word. I lowered my voice to a confidential murmur, but on her inquiring if I had laryngitis raised it again.
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Translations
inflammation of the larynx
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References
- “laryngitis” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary (2001).