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laryngeal
[ luh-rin-jee-uhl, lar-uhn-jee-uhl ]
noun
- Phonetics. a laryngeal sound.
- Historical Linguistics. one of several hypothetical phonemes assumed to have existed in Proto-Indo-European and to have been lost in most later Indo-European languages after having modified some contiguous consonants and vowels.
laryngeal
/ ˌlærɪnˈdʒiːəl; ləˈrɪŋɡəl; ləˈrɪndʒɪəl /
adjective
- of or relating to the larynx
- phonetics articulated at the larynx; glottal
Derived Forms
- ˈ, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- ·g·· adverb
- Dzl·g adjective
- Dzl·g· adjective
- ܲl·g adjective
- ܲl·g· adjective
- sub·g·· adverb
- p··g· adjective
- super··g·· adverb
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of laryngeal1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of laryngeal1
Example Sentences
The 54-year-old revealed his diagnosis with stage one laryngeal cancer in September, after listeners noticed a change in his voice.
The disorder, also known as laryngeal dystonia, hits women more often than men.
People with voice disorders, including those with pathological vocal cord conditions or who are recovering from laryngeal cancer surgeries, can often find it difficult or impossible to speak.
They knew that vocal cord adduction is controlled by laryngeal motor neurons, so they began by tracing backward to find the neurons that innervate those motor neurons.
The so-called active muscle contraction hypothesis holds that domestic cats actively contract and relax their laryngeal muscles about 30 times per second in order to purr.
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