"laryngomalacia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From laryngo- + malacia. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|laryngo-|malacia}} laryngo- + malacia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} laryngomalacia (uncountable)
  1. A condition in which the soft, immature cartilage of the upper larynx collapses inward during inhalation, causing airway obstruction. Wikipedia link: laryngomalacia Tags: uncountable Translations (condition): laryngomalasia (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-laryngomalacia-en-noun-IfSequhY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with laryngo-

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