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Dysphonia

OtolaryngologyImportant

Difficulty or abnormality in voice production caused by laryngeal disorders, vocal cord lesions, or nerve damage, assessed by laryngoscopy.

Korean

발성장애

음성 산출에 이상이 생겨 목소리가 변하거나 내기 어려운 상태.

French

Dysphonie

Difficulté ou anomalie dans la production vocale.

Word parts

  • dys-Prefix(Greek) Difficult, painful, abnormal
  • phon/oRoot(Greek) Sound, voice
  • -iaSuffix(Latin) Condition, state

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