amphoric

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Of or related to an amphora, either as a large vessel or a Roman unit of liquid measure.
2. adjective Produced by or indicating a hollow cavity in the lungs, giving a sound like that produced by blowing into an empty decanter.

   amphoric respiration or resonance

Similar words

amphoral amphidal amphidromic amphidromical amphipodan amphigoric amphictyonic amphipodous amphitheatred amphiastral

Often followed by

breathing respiration resonance or quality echo sound voice blowing