单词 | aegophonic |
释义 | aegophonicegophonicadj. Chiefly Medicine. Now rare. Of, relating to, or of the nature of aegophony; (gen.) bleating, nasal. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > vocal disorders > [adjective] > other vocal disorders aegophonic1825 1825 Anderson's Q. Jrnl. Med. Sci. Apr. 248 In conjunction with great obtuseness of sound on percussion, and the egophonic modification of voice, there be either a complete absence of the respiratory murmur, or that substitute for it, already described under the appellation, respiration bronchique. 1876 J. S. Bristowe Treat. Theory & Pract. Med. ii. iii. 384 The ægophonic sound,..is often distinctly feebler than the normal voice-resonance. 1925 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 10 Oct. 646/2 Vocal resonance was diminished and slightly egophonic. 1989 ‘J. Gash’ Jade Woman (1990) xiii.102 She began speaking in Cantonese to Farry, who listened querulously with occasional egophonic interjections. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1825 |
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