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spasmodic

[spaz-mod-ik] / spæzˈmɒd ɪk /


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The artist explained that she made a career change in 2014 after being diagnosed with spasmodic dysphonia in 2011, a rare neurological condition that has paralysed her voice box.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

You’ve probably actually heard of spasmodic dysphonia before this, even if you didn’t quite realize it.

From Slate Apr. 18, 2026

Laryngeal dystonia, known previously as spasmodic dysphonia, is a rare condition that affects over 50,000 people in the US and Canada.

From Science Daily Nov. 20, 2024

He said he saw spasmodic dysphonia on a long list of possible side effects.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 8, 2024

There was something desperate, almost insane, about the sharp spasmodic yelps to which they now' gave utterance.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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