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2. Devocalization - Wikipedia

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   Devocalization. Devocalization (also known as ventriculocordectomy or vocal cordectomy; when performed on a dog debarking or bark softening; when performed on a cat demeowing or meow softening) is a surgical procedure [ 1] where tissue is removed from the vocal cords .

3. Subvocalization - Wikipedia

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   Subvocalization, or silent speech, is the internal speech typically made when reading; it provides the sound of the word as it is read. [ 1][ 2] This is a natural process when reading, and it helps the mind to access meanings to comprehend and remember what is read, potentially reducing cognitive load. [ 3]

4. Cordectomy - Wikipedia

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   Cordectomy. Cordectomy is the surgical removal of a cord. It usually refers to removal of one or both vocal cords, often for the purpose of treating laryngeal cancer. [1] [2] The word is derived from the Greek, combining chorde and ektome meaning excision. It can be carried out by traditional surgical techniques or, increasingly, by carbon ...

5. Vocal cord nodule - Wikipedia

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   Vocal cord nodule. Vocal cord nodules are bilaterally symmetrical benign white masses that form at the midpoint of the vocal folds. [ 1] Although diagnosis involves a physical examination of the head and neck, as well as perceptual voice measures, visualization of the vocal nodules via laryngeal endoscopy remains the primary diagnostic method ...

6. Laryngectomy - Wikipedia

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   Laryngectomy is the removal of the larynx. In a total laryngectomy, the entire larynx is removed (including the vocal folds, hyoid bone, epiglottis, thyroid and cricoid cartilage and a few tracheal cartilage rings) with the separation of the airway from the mouth, nose and esophagus. [ 1] In a partial laryngectomy, only a portion of the larynx ...

7. Vocal cord cyst - Wikipedia

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   Vocal fold cysts (also known as vocal cord cysts) are benign masses of the membranous vocal folds. [ 1] These cysts are enclosed, sac-like structures that are typically of a yellow or white colour. [ 2] They occur unilaterally on the midpoint of the medial edge of the vocal folds. [ 1] They can also form on the upper/superior, surface of the ...