‖Lar′yn‐gis″mus (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. λαρυγγισμόσ a croaking. See Larynx.] (Med.) A spasmodic state of the glottis, giving rise to contraction or closure of the opening.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.