larynxes

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A form of larynx — A hollow muscular organ of the neck of mammals situated just below where the tract of the pharynx splits into the trachea and the oesophagus. It is involved in breath control and protection of the trachea, and, as it houses the vocal cords, sound production.

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Meanings

noun

alternative larynges

  1. pluralplural of larynx
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