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|Term=Larynx
|Term=larynx
|Short definition=the medical term for the voice box, the organ in the throat that produces voice and also prevents food from entering the airway
|Short definition=Laryngoscope (luh-RIN-goh-SKOPE) A thin, tubular instrument used to examine the larynx (larynx). A laryngoscope has a light and lens for viewing and may have a tool for removing tissue 
|Type=Medical term
|Type=Cancer terms
|Specialty=General
|Specialty=Oncology
|Language=English
|Language=English
|Source=AMA
|Source=NCI
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{{PAGENAME}} (definition) the medical term for the voice box, the organ in the throat that produces voice and also prevents food from entering the airway<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
larynx - {{pronunciation}} (LAYR-inx) The area of the throat that contains the vocal cords and is used for breathing, swallowing, and speaking. Also called voice box {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]

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Larynx
TermLarynx
Short definitionLaryngoscope (luh-RIN-goh-SKOPE) A thin, tubular instrument used to examine the larynx (larynx). A laryngoscope has a light and lens for viewing and may have a tool for removing tissue 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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larynx - (pronounced) (LAYR-inx) The area of the throat that contains the vocal cords and is used for breathing, swallowing, and speaking. Also called voice box

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