ACATAPOSIS
\ɐkˌatɐpˈə͡ʊsɪs], \ɐkˌatɐpˈəʊsɪs], \ɐ_k_ˌa_t_ɐ_p_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ_s]\
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Incapacity of swallowing. Vogel has given this name to difficulty of deglutition.
By Robley Dunglison
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.