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larynx meaning in Kannada

ಗಂಟಲಗೂಡು gaṇṭalagūḍu

/ˈlæ.ɹɪŋks/US/ˈlɛɹ.ɪŋks/

larynx in Kannada: ಗಂಟಲಗೂಡು (gaṇṭalagūḍu), ಧ್ವನಿಪೆಟ್ಟಿಗೆ (dhvanipeṭṭige), ಕಂಠ ಕುಹರ (kaṇṭha kuhara). In English, larynx means a hollow muscular organ of the neck of mammals situated just below where the tract of the pharynx splits into the trachea and the oesophagus. It is involved in breath control and protection of the trachea, and, as it houses the vocal cords, sound production.

Kannada words for larynx

organ involved in breath control, protection of the trachea, and sound production
ಗಂಟಲಗೂಡು gaṇṭalagūḍu, ಧ್ವನಿಪೆಟ್ಟಿಗೆ dhvanipeṭṭige, ಕಂಠ ಕುಹರ kaṇṭha kuhara

English meaning of larynx

  1. noun A hollow muscular organ of the neck of mammals situated just below where the tract of the pharynx splits into the trachea and the oesophagus. It is involved in breath control and protection of the trachea, and, as it houses the vocal cords, sound production.

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Questions about larynx in Kannada

What is the meaning of larynx in Kannada?
Larynx in Kannada is ಗಂಟಲಗೂಡು (gaṇṭalagūḍu), ಧ್ವನಿಪೆಟ್ಟಿಗೆ (dhvanipeṭṭige), ಕಂಠ ಕುಹರ (kaṇṭha kuhara).
larynx ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Larynx: ಗಂಟಲಗೂಡು (gaṇṭalagūḍu), ಧ್ವನಿಪೆಟ್ಟಿಗೆ (dhvanipeṭṭige), ಕಂಠ ಕುಹರ (kaṇṭha kuhara).
What does larynx mean in English?
Larynx means a hollow muscular organ of the neck of mammals situated just below where the tract of the pharynx splits into the trachea and the oesophagus. It is involved in breath control and protection of the trachea, and, as it houses the vocal cords, sound production.

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