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LARYNGOSPASM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A closure of the larynx that blocks the passage of air to the lungs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("laryngospasm" is a kind of...):
occlusion (closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel))