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laryngo-|ləˈrɪŋgəʊ| before a vowel laryng-, combining form of larynx, chiefly in anatomical, pathological and surgical terms. laˈryngo-caˈtarrh, catarrh of the larynx (Mayne Expos. Lex. 1885). laˌryngo-ˈfissure, the division of the thyroid cartilage (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1888). laryngography |-ˈgɒgrəfɪ| [-graphy], a description of the larynx (Mayne). laˌryngoˈlogical a., pertaining to laryngology. larynˈgologist, one who is versed in laryngology. laryngology |-ˈgɒlədʒɪ| [-logy], that branch of medical science which treats of the larynx and its diseases. laˌryngo-phaˈryngeal a., pertaining both to the larynx and to the pharynx. laryngo-ˈpharynx, = hypopharynx 2. laˈryngophone, a microphone designed to be placed or attached to the throat so as to pick up the voice directly with little intrusion of other sounds. laryngophony |-ˈgɒfənɪ| [Gr. -ϕωνία sounding], ‘the sound of the voice as heard through the stethoscope applied over the larynx’ (Grant Hooper's Lex. Med. 1839). laˌryngoˈphthisical a., pertaining to laryngophthisis (Mayne). larynˌgophthisis, consumption of the larynx (Mayne). laˌryngoˈrrhœa [Gr. ῥοία a flowing], ‘a pituitous or serous flow from the larynx’ (Mayne). laˈryngoˌspasm, spasm or convulsion of the larynx (Mayne). laˌryngosteˈnosis [Gr. στένωσις a being straitened], contraction of the larynx (Mayne). laryngostroˈboscopy [Gr. στρόβο-ς a whirling + -scopy] (see quot.). laˌryngoˈtracheal a., pertaining to both the larynx and the trachea or windpipe. laˌryngoˌtracheobronˈchitis Path., inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi; spec. an acute febrile disease (a form of croup) that exhibits these symptoms and occurs chiefly in young children, in which excessive secretion of mucus causes obstruction of the larynx and sometimes the bronchi. laˌryngotraˈcheotomy, laˌryngo-ˈtyphoid, laˌryngo-ˈtyphus (see quots.).
1888M. Mackenzie Fredk. the Noble i. 11, I had never seen him mentioned in *laryngological literature.
1871― Growths in Larynx iii. 18 From the varying..character of the voice..the presence of a growth may be occasionally inferred by the experienced *laryngologist.
1842Dunglison Med. Lex., *Laryngology. 1887(title), Journal of Laryngology and Rhinology. 1892Pall Mall G. 4 Feb. 6/2 Laryngology being his almost invariable subject.
1872Cohen Dis. Throat 10 The *laryngo-pharyngeal sinuses.
1893A. W. MacCoy in C. H. Burnett Syst. Dis. Ear, Nose, & Throat II. 195 The *laryngo-pharynx..is chiefly interesting because of its relationship to the epiglottis and the superior margin of the larynx, which is situated in front of it. 1897Allbutt's Syst. Med. IV. 754 When the laryngo-pharynx and œsophagus are the primary seat [of cancer], the cervical glands are not so rapidly implicated. 1960Laryngopharynx [see inlet n. 5].
1927Observer 6 Nov. 19/3 We have a special instrument, the *laryngophone, by means of which we can speak to each other in flight. 1941Jrnl. R. Aeronaut. Soc. XLV. 402 The picking up of the throat vibrations is done with a laryngophone.
1862H. W. Fuller Dis. Lungs 105 In *laryngophony..the voice seems not only to be produced but to be concentrated immediately beneath the stethoscope.
1880M. Mackenzie Dis. Throat & Nose I. 289 Excessive secretion from the larynx (*laryngorrhoea).
1878Cassell's Fam. Mag. 574/2 *Laryngostroboscopy..a method of examining the vibrations of the vocal chords during the production of sounds.
1880M. Mackenzie Dis. Throat & Nose I. 559 Contraction of the *laryngo-tracheal canal. 1897Allbutt's Syst. Med. IV. 764 The front part of the neck corresponding to the larynx and upper part of the trachea, the laryngo-tracheal region.
1932Dorland & Miller Med. Dict. (ed. 16) 685/2 *Laryngotracheobronchitis. 1956Hinshaw & Garland Dis. Chest xi. 183 Among the most serious and difficult ailments affecting small children are a group of diseases variously called acute laryngotracheobronchitis, bronchiolitis, fibrinous bronchitis or ‘croup’. These are characterized by violent cough, often associated with laryngospasm and bronchospasm and appear to be of infectious origin. 1972Daily Tel. 2 Feb. 13/5 Two American pathologists have been claiming that laryngotracheobronchitis is frequently responsible for cot deaths, since they have found signs of inflammation in the larynxes, windpipes and bronchial tubes of babies who died.
1879St. George's Hosp. Rep. IX. 587 *Laryngotracheotomy was therefore performed. 1888Syd. Soc. Lex., Laryngotracheotomy, the operation of opening the larynx by division of the crico-thyroid membrane, the cricoid cartilage, the crico-tracheal membrane, and some of the upper rings of the trachea also.
1896Allbutt's Syst. Med. I. 812 In very rare cases [typhoid fever commences with] laryngeal symptoms (*laryngo-typhoid). Ibid. 818 Ulcerations, which according to some observers are due to the typhoid bacillus, and may thus be looked upon as a typical form of typhoid, ‘laryngo-typhoid’.
1888Syd. Soc. Lex., *Laryngotyphus, a form of typhus fever in which there is secondary ulceration of the larynx and necrosis of its cartilages. 1897Allbutt's Syst. Med. II. 364 Its occurrence [sc. laryngitis in typhus] led Rokitansky to give to this variety the name of Laryngo-typhus. |