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Meaning of "laryngitis" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LARYNGITIS

laryngitis  [ˌlærɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LARYNGITIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Laryngitis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LARYNGITIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

laryngitis

Laryngitis

Laryngitis is an inflammation of the larynx. It causes hoarse voice or temporary complete loss of the voice because of irritation to the vocal folds. Dysphonia is the medical term for a vocal disorder, of which laryngitis is one cause. Laryngitis is categorised as acute if it lasts less than three weeks. Otherwise it is categorised as chronic, and may last over three weeks. The chronic form occurs mostly in middle age and is much more common in men than women.

Definition of laryngitis in the English dictionary

The definition of laryngitis in the dictionary is inflammation of the larynx.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LARYNGITIS


arthritis
ɑːˈθraɪtɪs
bronchitis
brɒŋˈkaɪtɪs
colitis
kɒˈlaɪtɪs
dermatitis
ˌdɜːməˈtaɪtɪs
encephalitis
ˌɛnsɛfəˈlaɪtɪs
gastritis
ɡæsˈtraɪtɪs
hepatitis
ˌhɛpəˈtaɪtɪs
lymphangitis
ˌlɪmfænˈdʒaɪtɪs
meningitis
ˌmɛnɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs
myringitis
ˌmɪrɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs
oesophagitis
iːˌsɒfəˈdʒaɪtɪs
osteoarthritis
ˌɒstɪəʊɑːˈθraɪtɪs
osteomyelitis
ˌɒstɪəʊˌmaɪɪˈlaɪtɪs
otitis
əʊˈtaɪtɪs
pachymeningitis
ˌpækɪˌmɛnɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs
pancreatitis
ˌpæŋkrɪəˈtaɪtɪs
pharyngitis
ˌfærɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs
salpingitis
ˌsælpɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs
sinusitis
ˌsaɪnəˈsaɪtɪs
syringitis
ˌsɪrɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LARYNGITIS

laryngal
laryngeal
laryngeally
laryngectomee
laryngectomised
laryngectomized
laryngectomy
larynges
laryngismus
laryngitic
laryngologic
laryngological
laryngologically
laryngologist
laryngology
laryngophony
laryngoscope
laryngoscopic
laryngoscopically
laryngoscopist

WORDS THAT END LIKE LARYNGITIS

appendicitis
cerebrospinal meningitis
conjunctivitis
cystitis
epidemic meningitis
fasciitis
gastroenteritis
gingivitis
non-B hepatitis
periodontitis
polyarthritis
proctitis
reflux oesophagitis
rheumatoid arthritis
rhinitis
spinal meningitis
tendinitis
tendonitis
tonsilitis
tubercular meningitis

Synonyms and antonyms of laryngitis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «laryngitis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LARYNGITIS

Find out the translation of laryngitis to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of laryngitis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «laryngitis» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

喉炎
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

laringitis
570 millions of speakers

English

laryngitis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गलत बैठ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إِلْتِهَابُ الحُنْجَرَةُ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ларингит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

laringite
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গলদাহ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

laryngite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Laringitis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kehlkopfentzündung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

喉頭炎
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

후두염
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Laryngitis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chứng viêm thanh quản
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குரல்வளை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वरयंत्राचा दाह
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

larenjit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

laringite
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zapalenie krtani
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ларингіт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

laringită
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λαρυγγίτιδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

laringitis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

strupkatarr
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

strupekatarr
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of laryngitis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LARYNGITIS»

The term «laryngitis» is regularly used and occupies the 89.533 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LARYNGITIS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «laryngitis» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «laryngitis» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about laryngitis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LARYNGITIS»

Discover the use of laryngitis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to laryngitis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Reflux Laryngitis and Related Disorders
Totally revised and updated new edition Very much an area of current interest in otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and Gastroenterology Concise, practical coverage of an extremely common yet, under-diagnosed condition New chapters on ...
Robert Sataloff, Robert T. Sataloff, M.D., Philip O. Katz, M.D., 2013
2
Operative Techniques in Laryngology
7.5 Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders Fungal laryngitis is increasingly recognized as a cause of laryngitis. The widespread use of steroid based inhalers for the treatment of obstructive pulmonary disease has been a major contributor to ...
Clark A. Rosen, Hans Leden, Robert H. Ossoff, 2008
3
Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2013,5 Books in 1, Expert Consult - ...
SYNONYMS Lower respiratory tract infection ICD-9CM CODES 464.0 Acute laryngitis 476.0 Chronic laryngitis EPIDEMIOLOGY & DEMOGRAPHICS It is a common illness in both genders and all age groups, but the diagnosis is imprecise and, ...
‎2012
4
Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2013: 5 Books in 1
SYNONYMS Lower respiratory tract infection ICD-9CM CODES 464.0 Acute laryngitis 476.0 Chronic laryngitis EPIDEMIOLOGY & DEMOGRAPHICS It is a common illness in both genders and all age groups, but the diagnosis is imprecise and, ...
Fred F. Ferri, 2012
5
Professional Guide to Diseases
A common disorder, laryngitis is an acute or chronic inflammation of the vocal cords. Acute laryngitis may occur as an isolated infection or as part of a generalized bacterial or viral upper respiratory tract infection. Repeated attacks of acute ...
‎2012
6
Essentials of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Many of these disorders have a hyperfunctional component (e.g., tension) that can include a hypofunctional component (e.g., breathiness). Laryngitis Laryngitis is a general term that refers to an acute or chronic voice disorder that may have a  ...
Paul Fogle, 2012
7
Small Animal Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians ...
Laryngitis is an inflammation, swelling, or irritation of the larynx. Laryngitis can occur in both cats and dogs, and the cause of laryngitis often differs between these two species. In dogs, laryngitis can be associated with viruses, bacteria, ...
Linda Merrill, 2012
8
A Dictionary of Practical Medicine: Comprising General ...
ress of chronic laryngitis an acute state of inflammatory action may occur, generally with more or less oedema, or sero-mucous infiltration of the sub- mucous tissues, and terminate the life of the patient in a very short period ; and this may take ...
James Copland, 1847
9
Oski's Essential Pediatrics
The diagnosis of acute laryngitis is made on clinical grounds, and laboratory evaluation is unnecessary. In febrile school-aged children who experience hoarseness, complain of sore throat, and have tender anterior cervical adenopathy, ...
Michael Crocetti, Michael A. Barone, Frank A. Oski, 2004
10
Laryngitis: A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, And ...
The book is designed for physicians, medical students preparing for Board examinations, medical researchers, and patients who want to become familiar with research dedicated to laryngitis. If your time is valuable, this book is for you.
Icon Health Publications, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LARYNGITIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term laryngitis is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Chronic laryngitis forces Timberline girls basketball coach Zandrea …
Zandrea Edenstrom said she resigned as the girls basketball coach at Timberline High School to prevent permanent damage to her voice from ... «TheNewsTribune.com, Jul 15»
2
Peter Alliss: BBC documentary celebrates 'Voice of Golf' ahead of …
Allis remarked: "It's like turning up to hear Pavarotti sing and finding out he has laryngitis." Another memorable quote came on a rainy day at St ... «Evening Standard, Jul 15»
3
BWW Reviews: Green Day's AMERICAN IDIOT is A Mixed Bag at Beck
(It's a good thing that Folino and the other leads have understudies as it would be amazing if they each didn't get laryngitis during the show's ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
4
TV Review: Pretty Little Liars 6×06 “No Stone Unturned”
His proudest moment was when he had laryngitis while interviewing B.o.B and was told by the “Airplanes” singer himself that he had “a great ... «The Young Folks, Jul 15»
5
Silent Treatment
It began as a sinus infection and soon evolved into laryngitis. Despite prescribed antibiotics and various homeopathic treatments my voice was ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
6
4 Things That Make You Lose Your Voice
I haven't had a cold in months, but I keep losing my voice. What's going on? Laryngitis (the most common cause of hoarseness or voice loss) ... «ABC News, Jul 15»
7
Musical review: West Side Story, The Production Company
Laryngitis is the natural enemy of musical theatre, so when it struck Deone Zanotto before opening night, the solution was for three women to ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
8
Do Alabama Democrats have laryngitis?
While she's struggling with her figurative laryngitis, maybe someone should explain to Ms. Worley the difference between Dixiecrats and ... «AL.com, Jul 15»
9
Michael Cerveris Replaces Sutton Foster as Tonight's Jimmy …
... replacing Sutton Foster who had to step down due to laryngitis. Thanks to Michael's dedication to musical theatre, the show will go on and the ... «Broadway World, Jun 15»
10
MBLAQ's G.O talks about his recent case of laryngitis
MBLAQ's G.O talked about his recent case of laryngitis on the June 24th broadcast of SBS Power FM's 'Kim Chang Ryul's Old School'. «allkpop, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Laryngitis [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/laryngitis>. May 2024 ».
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