- phoniatrics
- study and correction of speech defects
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phoniatrics
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Phoniatrics — is the medical research and treatment of organs involved with speech production. In general terms the speech organs means the mouth, throat (larynx), the vocal cords and lungs. Problems treated in phoniatrics include dysfunction of the vocal… … Wikipedia
phoniatrics — phoniatric, adj. /foh nee a triks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) Speech Pathol. the study and treatment of voice disorders. Also, phoniatry /foh nuy euh tree/. [1945 50; PHON + IATRIC; see ICS] * * * … Universalium
phoniatrics — noun The medical research and treatment of organs involved with speech production … Wiktionary
phoniatrics — The study of speech; the science of speech. [phon + G. iatrikos, of the healing art] * * * pho·ni·at·rics .fō nē a triks n pl but sing in constr the scientific study and treatment of defects of the voice pho·ni·at·ric trik adj * * * n … Medical dictionary
phoniatrics — n. the study of the voice and its disorders … The new mediacal dictionary
phoniatrics — /fɒniˈætrɪks/ (say fonee atriks) plural noun (construed as singular) the study and treatment of speech disorders; logopaedics. {phon + iatric; see ics} …
phoniatrics — phoniatric, adj. /foh nee a triks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) Speech Pathol. the study and treatment of voice disorders. Also, phoniatry /foh nuy euh tree/. [1945 50; PHON + IATRIC; see ICS] … Useful english dictionary
speech disorder — n. any conspicuous speech imperfection, or variation from accepted speech patterns, caused either by a physical defect in the speech organs or by a mental disorder, as aphasia, stuttering, etc. * * * ▪ medicine Introduction any of the… … Universalium
Vocology — Vocology, originally coined by voice scientist Ingo R. Titze [Titze, I. R. (2008). The human instrument. Sci.Am. 298 (1):94 101. PM 18225701] , has been defined as the science and practice of voice habilitation [Carroll, LM. (2000). Application… … Wikipedia
Otolaryngology — Otolaryngologist performing an endoscopic sinus surgical procedure Otolaryngology or ENT (ear, nose and throat) is the branch of medicine and surgery that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of ear, nose, throat, and head and neck… … Wikipedia
