microlaryngeal

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adjective

Relating to microsurgery of the larynx

OriginEnglish laryngeal ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← New Latin laryngeus →
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Meanings

adjectivemicrolaryngeal (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemedicineRelating to microsurgery of the larynx

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*mey-der.?
  2. Ancient Greekμῑκρός (mīkrós)
  3. Ancient Greekμῑκρο- (mīkro-)
  4. Englishmicro-
  5. Ancient Greekλᾰ́ρῠγξ (lắrŭnx)
  6. Latinlarynx
  7. New Latinlaryngeus
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  10. Englishlaryngeal
  11. Englishmicrolaryngeal

From micro- + laryngeal.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with microlaryngeal

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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