laryngé

French

Etymology

From larynx +‎ -é[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /la.ʁɛ̃.ʒe/

Adjective

laryngé (feminine laryngée, masculine plural laryngés, feminine plural laryngées)

  1. (anatomy) laryngeal

Usage notes
  • There does not appear to be a precise distinction between the meanings of laryngé and laryngien, but laryngien is used more generally while laryngé is only used with certain anatomical terms.[2]

References
  1. “laryngé”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
  2. “laryngé”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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