Dysphonia

usgb/dɪsˈfoʊ.ni.ə/
noun

Dysphonia is a condition that makes it hard to produce clear speech sounds. It can result in a hoarse or weak voice.

After the cold, she developed dysphonia and struggled to speak clearly.
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Formal

weak voice,hoarse production,speech difficulty

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Medical Context

Dysphonia is primarily used in medical fields.

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Dysphonia often requires consultation with a speech therapist.
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Vocal Health

Understanding dysphonia is crucial for maintaining vocal health.

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Poor vocal habits can lead to dysphonia over time.
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Communication

People with dysphonia can still communicate using other methods.

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It's important to support someone with this condition.
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