larynx larynx /ˈlɛrɪŋks/

noun

1. A cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech  ( larynx , voice box )
   a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech
    The larynx, or voice box, is responsible for producing sound
   The larynx, or voice box, is responsible for producing sound