Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laryngemphraxis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
la-ryn-gem-phrax-is
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The closure or obstruction of the larynx.

Uncountable

Etymology

From laryngo- + emphraxis.

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Usage

Questions

What does laryngemphraxis mean?
The closure or obstruction of the larynx.
Where does laryngemphraxis come from?
From laryngo- + emphraxis.

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