Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Bellmouth

👉 Bellmouth is a term used in linguistics and medicine, specifically in the context of respiratory disorders. It refers to a condition where an individual's voice becomes hoarse or staccato due to prolonged exposure to air pollutants such as dust, smoke, or chemicals. The term "bell-mouth" was first described by French physician Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in 1793 and has since become associated with the concept of lung disease. The condition is characterized by a dry, scratchy

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👉 A person who is born with a "bell mouth" or a protruding nose, often associated with a lack of facial expression and emotion. This term originates from the American term for a "nose that looks like an apple."

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