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noun
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Phonetics. a laryngeal sound.
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Historical Linguistics. one of several hypothetical phonemes assumed to have existed in Proto-Indo-European and to have been lost in most later Indo-European languages after having modified some contiguous consonants and vowels.
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Laryngeal
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So is lateral. Does it mean:
| articulated so that the breath passes on either or both sides of the tongue, as l |
| the audible result of phonation and resonance |
Related forms
la·ryn·ge·al·ly, adverb
post·la·ryn·gal, adjective
post·la·ryn·ge·al, adjective
sub·la·ryn·gal, adjective
sub·la·ryn·ge·al, adjective
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Medical Dictionary
laryngeal la·ryn·ge·al (lə-rĭn'jē-əl, -jəl, lār'ən-jē'əl) or la·ryn·gal (lə-rĭng'gəl)
adj.
Of, relating to, affecting, or near the larynx.
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Science Dictionary
larynx  (lār'ĭngks) Pronunciation Key
Plural larynges (lə-rĭn'jēz) or larynxes The upper part of the trachea in most vertebrate animals, containing the vocal cords. The walls of the larynx are made of cartilage. Sound is produced by air passing through the larynx on the way to the lungs, causing the walls of the larynx to vibrate. The pitch of the sound that is produced can be altered by the pull of muscles, which changes the tension of the vocal cords. Also called voice box. laryngeal adjective |
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