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单词 larynxes
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
lar•ynx /ˈlærɪŋks/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. la•ryn•ges /ləˈrɪndʒiz/USA pronunciation  lar•ynx•es. 
  1. Anatomya structure at the upper part of the throat, shaped like a box, in which the vocal cords are located.
la•ryn•ge•al /ləˈrɪndʒiəl, ˌlærənˈdʒiəl/USA pronunciation  adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
lar•ynx  (laringks),USA pronunciation n., pl. la•ryn•ges (lə rinjēz),USA pronunciation lar•ynx•es. 
  1. Anatomya muscular and cartilaginous structure lined with mucous membrane at the upper part of the trachea in humans, in which the vocal cords are located.
  2. Zoology
    • a similar vocal organ in other mammals.
    • a corresponding structure in certain lower animals.
  • Greek lárynx
  • Neo-Latin
  • 1570–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
larynx /ˈlærɪŋks/ n ( pl larynges /ləˈrɪndʒiːz/) (larynxes)
  1. a cartilaginous and muscular hollow organ forming part of the air passage to the lungs: in higher vertebrates it contains the vocal cords
Etymology: 16th Century: from New Latin larynx, from Greek larunx
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