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aphagia

aphagia noun: the condition of difficulty in swallowing.

Noun

aphagia (usually uncountable, plural aphagias)

  1. (usually) The condition of difficulty in swallowing.

aphagia meaning in Tamil and Urdu

aphagia in Tamil

உண்ணவியலா நிலை, விழுங்கின்மை

aphagia in Urdu

difficulty in swallowing
بطلان بلع butlān-e-bula', فقد البلع faqd-ul-bula'

Forms of aphagia

pluralaphagias

Origin of aphagia

Coined based on Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “without”) + φάγος (phágos, “glutton”) + -ία (-ía).

Questions about aphagia

What does aphagia mean?
Aphagia means the condition of difficulty in swallowing.
What is aphagia in Tamil?
Aphagia in Tamil is உண்ணவியலா நிலை, விழுங்கின்மை. See Aphagia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is aphagia?
Aphagia is a noun.
What is the plural of aphagia?
The plural of aphagia is aphagias.

Words near aphagia in the dictionary

  1. aphacias
  2. aphacic
  3. aphaereses
  4. aphaeresis
  5. aphaeretic
  6. aphagia
  7. aphagias
  8. aphagic
  9. aphagopraxia
  10. aphagy
  11. aphakia

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Adapted from Wiktionary: aphagia (page history and authors); aphagia (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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