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. |