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larynxOne entry found. Main Entry: lar·ynx Pronunciation: \ˈler-iŋ(k)s, ˈla-riŋ(k)s\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural la·ryn·ges \lə-ˈrin-(ˌ)jēz\ or lar·ynx·es Etymology: New Latin laryng-, larynx, from Greek Date: 1578 : the modified upper part of the trachea of air-breathing vertebrates that in humans, most other mammals, and some amphibians and reptiles contains the vocal cords
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