Look up: egophony

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   Egophony
   E·goph'o·ny noun [ Greek ..., ..., goat + ... voice.] (Medicine) The sound of a patient's voice so modified as to resemble the bleating of a goat, heard on applying the ear to the chest in certain diseases within its cavity, as in pleurisy with effusion.
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   egophony
   <medicine> The sound of a patient's voice so modified as to resemble the bleating of a goat, heard on applying the ear to the chest in certain diseases within its cavity, as in pleurisy with effusion. ... Origin: Gr, goat + voice. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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   Egophony
   `Egophony` (British: Aegophony) is an increased resonance of voice sounds heard when auscultating the lungs, often caused by consolidated or compressed lung tissue due to an infection, pleural effusion, tumor, or congestion. It is due to enhanced transmission of high-frequency noise across fluid, such as in abnormal lung tissue, with lower frequencies filtered out. It results in a high-pitched nasal or bleating quality in the affected person's vo...
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   egophony
   (e-gof´ә-ne) increased resonance of voice sounds, with a high-pitched bleating quality, heard especially over lung tissue compressed by pleural effusion; called also egobronchophony.
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   Egophony
   • (n.) The sound of a patient`s voice so modified as to resemble the bleating of a goat, heard on applying the ear to the chest in certain diseases within its cavity, as in pleurisy with effusion.
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   egophony
   egophony; egophonic A peculiar broken quality of the voice sounds; such as, the bleating of a goat, heard around the upper level of the fluid in cases of pleurisy with effusion.
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   egophony
   aegophony, egophony, aegophonic, egophonic 1. A peculiar broken quality of voice sounds, like the bleating of a goat, heard about the upper level of the fluid in cases of pleurisy with effusion.2. Also known as capriloquism, tragophonia, and tragophony.From Greek aig-, aix, 'goat' plus -phony; more at aegis.
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   egophony
   A peculiar broken quality of the voice sounds, like the bleating of a goat, heard about the upper level of the fluid in cases of pleurisy with effusion. Syn: tragophonia, capriloquism [G. aix (aig-), goat, + phn, voice]
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