laryngospasm

laryngospasm
la·ryn·go·spasm

English syllables. 2014.

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  • Laryngospasm notch — The laryngospasm notch is located just behind the earlobe. It is bordered by the base of the skull superiorly, the mastoid process posteriorly, and the ramus of the mandible anteriorly. Stimulation of laryngospasm notch can break a laryngospasm… …   Wikipedia

  • laryngospasm — noun An uncontrolled, spasmodic closure of the larynx …   Wiktionary

  • laryngospasm — Spasmodic closure of the glottic aperture. SYN: glottidospasm, laryngospastic reflex. * * * la·ryn·go·spasm lə riŋ gə .spaz əm n spasmodic closure of the larynx compare LARYNGISMUS STRIDULUS * * * n. involuntary closure of th …   Medical dictionary

  • laryngospasm — n. spasmodic closure of the larynx (Medicine) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • laryngospasm — n. involuntary closure of the larynx, obstructing the flow of air to the lungs …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • laryngospasm — noun a closure of the larynx that blocks the passage of air to the lungs • Hypernyms: ↑occlusion * * * ləˈriŋgə+ˌ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary laryng + spasm : spasmodic closure of the larynx compare laryngismus stridulus * …   Useful english dictionary

  • laryngeal spasm — laryngospasm …   Medical dictionary

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