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Definition of larynx noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

larynx

noun

NAmE//ˈlærɪŋks//

(pl. larynges

NAmE//ləˈrɪndʒiz//

or larynxes) (anatomy)

the area at the top of the throat that contains the vocal cords synonym voice box

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