gutturotetany

gutturotetany
Laryngeal spasm causing a temporary stutter. [L. guttur, throat, + G. tetanos, convulsive tension]

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gut·turo·tet·a·ny (gut″ər-o-tetґə-ne) [guttur + tetany] a guttural spasm, resulting in a kind of stutter.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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