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laryngeal

4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) laryngeal (adjective)
  2. 2) laryngeal (noun)
  3. laryngeal pouch (noun)
  4. inferior laryngeal (noun)

1la·ryn·geal

adj
\lə-ˈrin-jəl also -jē-əl; ˌla-rən-ˈjē-əl\

Definition of LARYNGEAL

1
: of, relating to, or used on the larynx <a laryngeal obstruction>
2
: produced by or with constriction of the larynx <laryngeal articulation of sounds>

First Known Use of LARYNGEAL

1795

Rhymes with LARYNGEAL

empyreal, epigeal, gonorrheal, hymeneal, marmoreal, phalangeal, pharyngeal

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