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Definition of Voice box
1. Noun. A cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech.
Exact synonyms: Larynx
Terms within: Glottis, Arteria Laryngea, Laryngeal Artery, Laryngeal Vein, Vena Laryngea, Arytaenoid, Arytenoid, Arytenoid Cartilage, Adam's Apple, Thyroid Cartilage, Plica Vocalis, Vocal Band, Vocal Cord, Vocal Fold
Generic synonyms: Organ Of Speech, Speech Organ, Vocal Organ, Cartilaginous Structure
Group relationships: Upper Respiratory Tract
Derivative terms: Laryngeal
Terms within: Glottis, Arteria Laryngea, Laryngeal Artery, Laryngeal Vein, Vena Laryngea, Arytaenoid, Arytenoid, Arytenoid Cartilage, Adam's Apple, Thyroid Cartilage, Plica Vocalis, Vocal Band, Vocal Cord, Vocal Fold
Generic synonyms: Organ Of Speech, Speech Organ, Vocal Organ, Cartilaginous Structure
Group relationships: Upper Respiratory Tract
Derivative terms: Laryngeal
Definition of Voice box
1. Noun. (informal) larynx ¹
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