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Definition of: dysphonia
(dis·fō′nē·ə) noun Psychiatry
Difficulty in uttering articulate sounds; harsh, abnormal, or indistinct vocalization. [<NL <Gk. dysphōnia roughness of sound <dys- hard + phōnē sound]
—dys·phon′ic (-fon′ik) adjective
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