laryngeal saccule

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English[edit]

English Wikipedia has an article on:

laryngeal saccules

Noun[edit]

laryngeal saccule (plural laryngeal saccules)

(anatomy) 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: laryngeal pouch, laryngeal sac

Translations[edit]

saccular expansion

Chinese:
Mandarin: 喉囊 (hóu náng)

See also[edit]

laryngeal ventricle

References[edit]

“laryngeal pouch”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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