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The opening from the pharynx into the larynx or into the trachea. See Larynx.

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  1. n. The opening from the pharynx into the larynx or into the trachea. See Larynx.
  2. n. the vocal apparatus of the larynx; the true vocal folds and the space between them where the voice tone is generated
  3. The opening from the pharynx into the larynx or into the trachea. See Larynx.
  4. The opening from the pharynx into the larynx or into thetrachea. See Larynx.
  5. n:100 n. the vocal apparatus of the larynx; the true vocal folds and the space between them where the voice tone is generated