"helium speech" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} helium speech (uncountable)
  1. Speech whose timbre (but not pitch) has been affected by the inhalation of helium, due to the difference in the speed of sound in that gas, compared with air. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-helium_speech-en-noun-FpG9tEub Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Helium
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