laryngitis
/ˌlarɪnˈdʒʌɪtɪs
/noun [mass noun]
Inflammation of the larynx, typically resulting in huskiness or loss of the voice, harsh breathing, and a painful cough.It can cause a variety of problems, including pneumonia, pharyngitis, laryngitis, ear infections, and a prolonged cough....
- An early report in the Journal of the American Medical Association recommended diamorphine for the treatment of bronchitis, pneumonia, whooping cough, laryngitis, and hay fever.
- They are responsible not just for coughing and sniffling, but also for sore throat, croup, pharyngitis, laryngitis and bronchitis.
Derivatives
laryngitic
- Bastari emerged from its fusty bin-bag wheezing like a 40-a-day man, and a squeeze of its bellows revealed a strange and alarming laryngitic condition.
- This light-hearted laryngitic theme continues throughout the ad.