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larynx
noun
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Word History
New Latin laryng-, larynx, from Greek
1578, in the meaning defined above
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“Larynx.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/larynx. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
larynx
nouncalled also voice box
Medical Definition
larynx
nouncalled also voice box
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