“ægophony”的英英意思

单词 ægophony
释义 ægophony Path.|iːˈgɒfənɪ|
[mod. f. Gr. αἴξ (αἶγα) goat + -ϕωνία sound.]
A tremulous resonance of the voice, like the bleating of a kid, occurring in cases of pleurisy.
1834J. Forbes tr. Laennec's Treat. Dis. Chest (ed. 4) i. iii. 27 Perfect pectoriloquy..is changed..into a simple resonance..such as to be with difficulty discriminated from ægophony and bronchophony.1853Mayne Exp. Lex.1866[see bronchophony].1876J. S. Bristowe Theory & Pract. Med. ii. iii 386 In association with pectoriloquy, bronchophony, or ægophony there can generally be detected a distinct whiff of tubular quality.

 

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