Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

phonia

Noun
/fō-nē-ə/
Definition
Phonia refers to a condition related to speech or sound production.
Examples
  • His phonia improved after speech therapy.
  • Many patients with phonia find it challenging to communicate effectively.
Meaning
It is derived from the Greek word ‘phone,’ meaning voice or sound.
Synonyms
  • Speech disorder
  • Voice disorder
  • Articulation issue