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Meanings of larynx in English

Russian
гортань
Portuguese
laringe
Catalan
garganxó
Spanish
laringe
Wikidata

Voice box, an organ in the neck of amphibians, reptiles, and mammals.

        Related terms
        гортань
        Portuguese
        garganta
        Catalan
        laringe
        Spanish
        laringe

        A cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech.

              garganta
              Usage of larynx in English
              1
              In this article, we present a case of BSCC of the larynx.
              Pubmed
              2
              Of all benign growths in the larynx papilloma is the most frequent.
              Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy / A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy a...
              3
              My larynx is taken from the body of a world-class opera singer.
              The dream of perpetual motion
              4
              Membranous croup, which is the same thing as diphtheria of the larynx.
              The Care and Feeding of Children / A Catechism for the Use of Mo...
              5
              Versatility and persistence are qualities almost as important as an accommodating larynx.
              The Guardian
              6
              Squamous cell carcinoma is the most common malignant neoplasm of the larynx.
              Pubmed
              7
              So by what means did the shtetl live on in her larynx?
              Kalooki Nights
              8
              Topical lidocaine was then applied to the larynx and ST was determined.
              Pubmed
              9
              A coroner later ruled he'd died of asphyxia and a broken larynx.
              Radio NZ
              10
              As the child grows, the larynx matures and is capable of speech.
              Leaving Time
              11
              Ahmed didn't hear the shots over the sounds coming from his larynx.
              Terminal Compromise
              12
              Richie gasped in shock and pain as his windpipe and larynx shattered.
              Running with the Demon
              13
              Yet this wonderful appliance had neither tongue nor teeth, larynx nor pharynx.
              Heroes of the Telegraph
              14
              The man kept the blade pressed hard against I. M. Wartawa's larynx.
              Death Trance
              15
              And that's Anthony Browne, who took a larynx out successfully last winter.
              Round the Red Lamp: Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life
              16
              Dissect a pig's or sheep's pluck and some specimens of the larynx.
              Voice Production in Singing and Speaking / Based on Scientific P...
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              Translations for larynx
              Portuguese
              laringegarganta
              Spanish
              laringe
              Larynx through the time
              Larynx across language varieties
              United States of America
              Common
              United Kingdom
              Less common