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lary


Meanings
  • Noun

    A part of the human body, specifically the voice box or the vocal cords.

    - "The larynx is located at the base of the throat."
    - "Damage to the larynx can cause hoarseness or loss of voice."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with lary
carry , marry , berry
Variants
List of all variants of lary that leads to same result
learier , leariest , leary , leery , leerier , leeriest
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'larynx' meaning 'voice' or 'throat'.


Trivia
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  1. The larynx is the only part of the human body that is not covered by skin.

  2. The larynx produces mucus to keep the vocal cords lubricated.


Related Concepts
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  1. Vocal cords: Two bands of muscle in the larynx that vibrate to produce sound when air is forced through them.

  2. Phonation: The process of producing sound by vibrating the vocal cords.


Culture
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In ancient Greece, the larynx was believed to be the seat of the soul and the source of the voice. In literature, the term 'larynx' is sometimes used metaphorically to refer to the voice or the power of speech.

How to Memorize "lary"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a cross-section of the throat, with the larynx located at the base. Visualize the vocal cords opening and closing to produce sound.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'larynx' with the word 'voice' or 'throat'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the Greek origin of the word 'larynx' meaning 'voice' or 'throat'.


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