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presbylarynx

noun

atrophy of the tissues of the larynx, typically as a result of age

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Meanings

nounpresbylarynx (uncountable)

uncountableatrophy of the tissues of the larynx, typically as a result of age

Origin

From presby- + larynx.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with presbylarynx

larynx pharynx nasopharynx oropharynx hypopharynx buccopharynx electrolarynx endolarynx epilarynx epipharynx glossopharynx hyolarynx hypolarynx laryngopharynx orolarynx retropharynx velopharynx

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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