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Definition: Laryngeal |
LaryngealAdjective1. Of or relating to or situated in the larynx; "laryngeal infection". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "laryngeal" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references) |
Note: Laryngeal \Lar`yn*ge"al\, adjective. [From Larynx.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Having to do with the larynx. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Laryngeal |
| English words defined with "laryngeal": Childcrowing ♦ laryngeal artery, laryngeal vein, Laryngean, laryngismus, lockjaw ♦ tetanus. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "laryngeal": Cricoid Cartilage ♦ Granuloma, Laryngeal ♦ infantile beri-beri ♦ Laryngeal Cartilages, Laryngeal Diseases, Laryngeal Masks, Laryngeal Muscles, Laryngeal Neoplasms, Laryngeal Nerves, Larynx, Artificial ♦ Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve ♦ stage I laryngeal cancer, stage II laryngeal cancer ♦ Tuberculosis, Laryngeal ♦ VOICE PATHOLOGIST. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "laryngeal": Pharyngolaryngeal. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | There are several tests to diagnose laryngeal papillomatosis. (references) | |
Laryngeal papillomatosis affects infants and small children as well as adults. (references) | ||
Adults with laryngeal papillomatosis may experience hoarseness, chronic coughing, or breathing problems. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Laryngeal" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Laryngeal" is used about 31 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 31 | 62,296 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "laryngeal": laryngeal artery ♦ Laryngeal Cartilages ♦ Laryngeal Diseases ♦ Laryngeal Edema ♦ Laryngeal Masks ♦ Laryngeal Mucosa ♦ Laryngeal Muscles ♦ Laryngeal Neoplasms ♦ Laryngeal Nerves ♦ laryngeal vein ♦ Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve ♦ stage I laryngeal cancer ♦ stage II laryngeal cancer ♦ stage III laryngeal cancer ♦ stage IV laryngeal cancer. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "laryngeal"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | гърлен (guttural, throaty), ларингиален. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | laryngal. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | laryngeaal, laryngaal. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | وابسته به نای . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kurkunpään magneettikuvaus (laryngeal magnetic resonance imaging, laryngeal MRI). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | laryngien. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Kehlkopf (larynx). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σπασμός λαρυγγικών μυών (laryngeal chorea), πτυχή του άνω λαρυγγικού νεύρου (fold of the laryngeal nerve), λαρυγγικό πλέγμα (laryngeal plexus), λαρυγγικό επίχρισμα (laryngeal smear), λαρυγγική υπερκεράτωση (laryngeal hyperkeratosis), λαρυγγική χορεία (laryngeal chorea), λαρυγγικοί αδένες (laryngeal glands), λαρυγγοσκόπιο (direct laryngoscope, laryngeal mirror, laryngigraph, laryngoscope), αντίσταση-πρότυπο (laryngeal brush), απεικόνιση μαγνητικού συντονισμού του λάρυγγα (laryngeal magnetic resonance imaging, laryngeal MRI), αδένες του λάρυγγος (laryngeal glands), οξεία λαρυγγίτιδα (laryngeal angina), διφθεριτική λαρυγγίτις (laryngeal diphtheria), διφθερίτις του λάρυγγος (laryngeal diphtheria). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | gége (gorge, larynx, throttle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | laringeo. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | laaraingagh, aahjiooghagh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aryngeallay laringoscópio (direct laryngoscope, laryngeal mirror, laryngigraph, laryngoscope, larynx), prega do nervo laríngeo superior (fold of the laryngeal nerve), plexo laríngeo (laryngeal plexus), plexo de Haller (laryngeal plexus), pincel para a laringe (laryngeal brush), hiperceratose laríngea (laryngeal hyperkeratosis), glândulas laríngeas (laryngeal glands), esfregaço laríngeo (laryngeal smear), difteria laríngea (laryngeal diphtheria), coreia laríngea (laryngeal chorea), angina laríngea (laryngeal angina). (various references) гортанный (guttural, throaty). (various references) laringoscopio (direct laryngoscope, laryngeal mirror, laryngigraph, laryngoscope), laringitis (laryngeal angina, laryngitis), resonancia magnética de laringe (laryngeal magnetic resonance imaging, laryngeal MRI), prominencia laríngea (Adams'apple, laryngeal prominence), pliegue del nervio laríngeo (fold of the laryngeal nerve), pincel laringeo (laryngeal brush), pólipo laríngeo (laryngeal polyp), tejido laríngeo (laryngeal tissue), RM de laringe (laryngeal magnetic resonance imaging, laryngeal MRI), bocado de Adán (Adam's apple, Adams'apple, laryngeal prominence), hiperqueratosis laríngea (laryngeal hyperkeratosis), glándulas laríngeas (laryngeal glands), frotis laríngeo (laryngeal smear), flujo aéreo de la laringe (laryngeal airflow), difteria laríngea (laryngeal diphtheria), crup diftérico (laryngeal diphtheria), nuez (Adam's apple, cobnut, laryngeal prominence, nut, nuts, walnut). (various references) laryngal (laryngal), strup- (jugular, laryngal, throaty). (various references) เกี่ยวกับกล่องเสียง. (various references) gırtlak (gorge, gullet, guttural, larynx, maw, pharyngal, pharyngeal, throat). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "laryngeal": laryngeals. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "laryngeal" (pronounced leri"njēul) |
| 4 | -j ē u l | collegial, vestigial. |
| 3 | -ē u l | actuarial, adverbial, adversarial, advertorial, aerial, alluvial, ambassadorial, antibacterial, arboreal, Ariel, arterial, bacterial, biaxial, bicentennial, biennial, binomial, biomaterial, bronchial, burial, centennial, cereal, ceremonial, coaxial, colloquial, colonial, conspiratorial, convivial, curatorial, custodial, decennial, dictatorial, directorial, editorial, endometrial, entrepreneurial, equatorial, ethereal, extraterrestrial, extraterritorial, filial, fluvial, gubernatorial, immaterial, immemorial, imperial, industrial, intracranial, janitorial, jovial, lineal, magisterial, malarial, managerial, marsupial, material, matrilineal, matrimonial, medial, memorial, menial, mercurial, microbial, millennial, ministerial, myocardial, nomenclatorial, parochial, patrilineal, perennial, pictorial, pluvial, polynomial, primordial, professorial, prosecutorial, proverbial, pseudopodial, quadrennial, radial, raptorial, remedial, reportorial, sartorial, secretarial, senatorial, serial, terrestrial, territorial, testimonial, tracheal, triennial, trivial, tutorial, venereal, vitriol. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-g-l-l-n-r-y" | |
-1 letter: laryngal. | |
-2 letters: allayer, allergy, angerly, areally, gallery, langley, langrel, largely, regally. | |
-3 letters: aglare, alanyl, alegar, anally, anergy, angary, angler, anlage, argyle, argyll, galena, galley, gnarly, laager, lanely, leanly, nearly, raglan, rallye, really, regnal. | |
-4 letters: agley, alane, alang, alary, algae, algal, allay, alley, anear, angel, anger, angle, angry, areal, arena, argal, argle, early, galea, gally, gayal, gayer, glare, glary, glean, gnarl, graal, grana, gyral, lagan, lager, large, layer, learn, leary, legal, nelly, nyala, rally, range, rangy, regal, regna, relay, renal, yager, yearn. | |
-5 letters: aery, agar, ager, agly, alae, alan, alar, alga, ally, anal, anga, area, aryl, earl, earn, egal, elan, eyra, gaen, gala, gale, gall, gane, gear, glen, gley, gnar, gran, gray, grey, gyre, lane, lang, leal, lean, lear, lyre, nary, near, raga, rage, rale, rang, raya, real, rely, yang, yare, yarn, yean, year, yell. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-g-l-l-n-r-y" | |
+1 letter: laryngeals. | |
+3 letters: fragmentally, managerially, tetragonally. | |
+4 letters: panegyrically, rectangularly. | |
+5 letters: acceleratingly, adrenergically, exhilaratingly, generationally, iatrogenically. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 61 72 79 6E 67 65 61 6C |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. .- .-. -.--. -. --. . .- .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01100001 01110010 01111001 01101110 01100111 01100101 01100001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L a r y n g e a l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0061 0072 0079 006E 0067 0065 0061 006C |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)466784918073716778 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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