Aphonia

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Medical term for the inability to phonate. Aphonia is caused by a wide variety of conditions, including infection, severe inflammation, lesion of the vocal folds, functional problems, neurological impairment, and psychological impairment.[1]

  1. ↑ "NATS July 2022 Pedagogy Workshop Working Group Three Science-Informed Terminology and Definitions for Voice Pedagogy" (PDF). Science-Informed Voice Pedagogy Resources. Retrieved January 15, 2025.

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