单词 | syrinx |
释义 | Word Frequency syrinx(ˈsɪrɪŋks) nounWord forms: plural syringes (sɪˈrɪndʒiːz) or syrinxes 1. the vocal organ of a bird, which is situated in the lower part of the trachea 2. (in classical Greek music) a panpipe or set of panpipes 3. anatomy another name for the Eustachian tube Derived forms syringeal (sɪˈrɪndʒɪəl) adjective Word origin C17: via Latin from Greek surinx pipeWord Frequency Syrinx(ˈsɪrɪŋks) noun Greek mythology a nymph who was changed into a reed to save her from the amorous pursuit of Pan. From this reed Pan then fashioned his musical pipes |
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