dysphagia
/dis-fey-juh, -jee-uh/US // dɪsˈfeɪ dʒə, -dʒi ə //UK // (dɪsˈfeɪdʒɪə) //
吞咽困难,吞咽障碍,吞咽困难症,吞咽不良
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Pathology.
- : difficulty in swallowing.
Examples
Removal of a portion of the epiglottis occasionally gives great relief to a patient who is suffering from dysphagia.
He spoke distinctly, but there was dysphagia as far as solids were concerned.
Hysterical deafness, blindness, and dysphagia are manifestations of great rarity in childhood.
There is some dysphagia, principally from pain in swallowing, but in part from actual debility in the muscles of deglutition.
The dysphagia is rarely complete, instances in which no liquids can be swallowed being infrequent.
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