What is another word for larynx?
Pronunciation:
[ lˈaɹɪŋks], [ lˈaɹɪŋks], [ l_ˈa_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ_k_s]
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Synonyms for Larynx:
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n.
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- dry .
Other synonyms:
- Adam's Apple ,
- agape ,
- corner ,
- dribble ,
- epiglottis ,
- froth ,
- furry ,
- gargle ,
- gingivitis .
Other relevant words:
- Air pipe ,
- Arytenoid Cartilages ,
- Bronchia ,
- Lips ,
- Tonsils ,
- Ventiduct ,
- Vocal Cords ,
- Vocal Folds ,
- Weasand ,
- air tube ,
- airhole ,
- alveolar ridge ,
- alveolus ,
- apex ,
- back ,
- be choked ,
- blade ,
- blowhole ,
- blowpipe ,
- bronchus ,
- cartilaginous structure ,
- chimney ,
- choke ,
- dorsum ,
- flue ,
- funnel ,
- gorge ,
- gullet ,
- gulp ,
- guttural ,
- hard palate ,
- jalousie ,
- laryngeal ,
- louvre ,
- nasal cavity ,
- neck ,
- nostril ,
- nozzle ,
- oral cavity ,
- orifice ,
- palate ,
- pharynx ,
- pipe ,
- shaft ,
- smokestack ,
- sob ,
- soft palate ,
- speech organ ,
- spiracle ,
- swallow ,
- syrinx ,
- teeth ,
- throttle ,
- tip ,
- tongue ,
- trachea ,
- tube ,
- velum ,
- vent ,
- venthole ,
- ventilator ,
- vocal processes ,
- voice box ,
- voicebox ,
- wind ,
- windpipe .
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How to use "Larynx" in context?
The larynx is a small,composed of many cartilages and muscles, located at the lower part of the voice box. The larynx helps in the production of speech by moving air through the trachea in order to produce sound. The larynx also has a nerve connecting it to the brain, which helps in controlling the vocal cords. Injuries to the larynx may cause difficulty breathing, hoarseness, and even death.
Paraphrases for Larynx:
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
throat.
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Noun, singular or mass
Homophones for Larynx:
Holonyms for Larynx:
n.
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body
upper respiratory tract.
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body
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Meronym for Larynx:
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- Synonyms:
- Roughhew.
