Definition of "laryngitis"

laryngitis

/lɛɹɪnˈd͡ʒaɪtɪs/

noun
usually uncountable, plural laryngites or laryngitides
1. An inflammation of the larynx, typically resulting in hoarseness.
  Quotations
  The moment had come for the honeyed word. I lowered my voice to a confidential murmur, but on her inquiring if I had laryngitis raised it again.
  1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter XI