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Noun: laryngitis  ,ler-un'jI-tus [N. Amer], ,la-run'jI-tus [Brit]
  1. Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the larynx; characterized by hoarseness or loss of voice and coughing

Type of: inflammation, redness, rubor [rare]

Encyclopedia: Laryngitis