Aerophagy
Excessive swallowing of air, which can transpire during rapid eating or drinking or may be caused by anxiety. After laryngectomy (surgical removal of the larynx), voluntary aerophagy is used to create oesophageal speech.
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Excessive swallowing of air, which can transpire during rapid eating or drinking or may be caused by anxiety. After laryngectomy (surgical removal of the larynx), voluntary aerophagy is used to create oesophageal speech.