Bronchophony

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bronchophony \Bron*choph"o*ny\, n. [Gr. ? windpipe + ? sound.]
     A modification of the voice sounds, by which they are
     intensified and heightened in pitch; -- observed in
     auscultation of the chest in certain cases of intro-thoracic
     disease.
     [1913 Webster]