alaryngeal

A1L1A1R1Y4N1G2E1A1L1

adjective

Without the use of the larynx.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivealaryngeal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWithout the use of the larynx.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*ə-
  4. Ancient Greekἀ- (a-)
  5. Englisha-
  6. Ancient Greekλᾰ́ρῠγξ (lắrŭnx)
  7. Latinlarynx
  8. New Latinlaryngeus
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  11. Englishlaryngeal
  12. Englishalaryngeal

From a- + laryngeal.

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APA

alaryngeal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alaryngeal

MLA

“alaryngeal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alaryngeal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alaryngeal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alaryngeal.

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