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laryngeal saccule

laryngeal saccule noun: a saccular expansion of the lateral wall cavity of the larynx between the true and false vocal cords that is greatly developed in certain primates (as the orangutan).

Noun

laryngeal saccule (plural laryngeal saccules)

  1. A saccular expansion of the lateral wall cavity of the larynx between the true and false vocal cords that is greatly developed in certain primates (as the orangutan).

Synonyms of laryngeal saccule

Forms of laryngeal saccule

plurallaryngeal saccules

Questions about laryngeal saccule

What does laryngeal saccule mean?
Laryngeal saccule means a saccular expansion of the lateral wall cavity of the larynx between the true and false vocal cords that is greatly developed in certain primates (as the orangutan).
What part of speech is laryngeal saccule?
Laryngeal saccule is a noun.
What is the plural of laryngeal saccule?
The plural of laryngeal saccule is laryngeal saccules.

Words near laryngeal saccule in the dictionary

  1. laryngeal pouch
  2. laryngeal pouches
  3. laryngeal prominence
  4. laryngeal prominences
  5. laryngeal sac
  6. laryngeal saccule
  7. laryngeal saccules
  8. laryngeal sacs
  9. laryngealism
  10. laryngealist
  11. laryngealists

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