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单词 oxyphonia
释义

oxyphonian.

Forms: 1800s oxyphonia, 1800s oxyphony.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin oxyphonia , oxy- comb. form1.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin oxyphonia (1769 or earlier) < oxy- oxy- comb. form1 + -phonia -phonia comb. form. In form oxyphony remodelled after -phony comb. form.
Medicine. Obsolete. rare.
Abnormal sharpness or shrillness of the voice.
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1811 R. Hooper Quincy's Lexicon-medicum (new ed.) 590/1 Oxyphonia,..the same as Paraphonia clangens. It is a howling.
1846 B. H. Smart Walker's Pronouncing Dict. Oxyphony, acuteness of voice.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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