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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Aphonynoun

    A loss of speech. John Quincy

    Etymology: ἀ, without, and φώνη, speech.

Wikipedia

  1. aphony

    Aphonia is defined as the inability to produce voiced sound. Damage to the nerve may be the result of surgery (e.g., thyroidectomy) or a tumor.Aphonia means "no sound". In other words, a person with this disorder has lost their voice.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Aphonynoun

    loss of voice or vocal utterance

  2. Etymology: [NL. aphonia, Gr. , fr. voiceless; 'a priv. + voice: cf. F. aphonie.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Aphony

    af-on-i, n. loss of voice: dumbness—the more common form is Aphō′nia.—adjs. Aphon′ic, Aphon′ous, voiceless. [Gr. a, neg., phōnē, voice.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of aphony in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of aphony in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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