larynx
noun /ˈlærɪŋks/
/ˈlærɪŋks/
(plural larynges
(anatomy) /ləˈrɪndʒiːz/
/ləˈrɪndʒiːz/
)- enlarge imagethe area at the top of the throat that contains the vocal cords synonym voice boxTopics Bodyc2Word Originlate 16th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek larunx.