DIPHTHONGIA
\dɪfθˈɒŋɡi͡ə], \dɪfθˈɒŋɡiə], \d_ɪ_f_θ_ˈɒ_ŋ_ɡ_iə]\
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By Alexander Duane
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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The simultaneous production of two vocal sounds of different pitch, occurring in certain pathological conditions of the larynx. [Gr.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).