larynx

noun
🔊/ˈlærɪŋks/
🔊/ˈlærɪŋks/
(plural larynges
🔊/ləˈrɪndʒiːz/
🔊/ləˈrɪndʒiːz/
)
(anatomy解剖学)
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  1. the area at the top of the throat that contains the vocal cords
    synonym voice boxTopics Bodyc2
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek larunx.