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Laryngeal

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Relating to the larynx or the voice box.

Example sentence 1: The laryngeal muscles contract to produce different vocal sounds.

Example sentence 2: The patient complained of a laryngeal pain when speaking.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A speech sound made with the airflow obstructed by the larynx.

Example sentence 1: The Laryngeal feature in a language can greatly impact its phonetic characteristics.

Example sentence 2: The laryngeal in this word is pronounced differently in various dialects.