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Laryngeal

Definition: Laryngeal

Laryngeal

Adjective

1. 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)



Specialty Definitions: Laryngeal

DomainDefinitions

Health

Having to do with the larynx. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Laryngeal

English words defined with "laryngeal": Childcrowinglaryngeal artery, laryngeal vein, Laryngean, laryngismus, lockjawtetanus. (references)
Specialty definitions using "laryngeal": Cricoid CartilageGranuloma, Laryngealinfantile beri-beriLaryngeal Cartilages, Laryngeal Diseases, Laryngeal Masks, Laryngeal Muscles, Laryngeal Neoplasms, Laryngeal Nerves, Larynx, ArtificialRecurrent Laryngeal Nervestage I laryngeal cancer, stage II laryngeal cancerTuberculosis, LaryngealVOICE PATHOLOGIST. (references)
Etymologies containing "laryngeal": Pharyngolaryngeal. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Laryngeal

DomainTitle

References

  • The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Laryngeal Cancer (reference)

  • The 2002 Official Patient's Sourcebook on Laryngeal Papillomatosis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Atlas of Dynamic Laryngeal Pathology (reference)

  • Atlas of Laryngeal Pathology 1.0 (reference)

  • Atlas on the Surgical Anatomy of Laryngeal Cancer (reference)

  • Laryngeal Phonology (reference)

  • Organ Preservation Surgery For Laryngeal Cancer (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Laryngeal

SubjectTopicQuote

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.

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Usage Frequency: Laryngeal

"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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%3162,296

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Laryngeal

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.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Laryngeal

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

laryngeal cancer

28

laryngeal paralysis

19

laryngeal

14

laryngeal mask

13

laryngeal papillomatosis

12

laryngeal spasm

8

laryngeal papilloma

7

laryngeal edema

6

laryngeal cancer symptom

5

laryngeal malaysia

4

hemiplegia laryngeal

4

laryngeal muscle

4

cleft laryngeal

4

laryngeal reflux

4

laryngeal tube

4

laryngeal spasms

3

laryngeal nerve

3

laryngeal mirror

3

laryngeal papillomas

2

laryngeal mask seal soft

2
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Modern Translations: Laryngeal

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

   

Portuguese

  

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)

   

Russian 

  

гортанный (guttural, throaty). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

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)

   

Swedish

  

laryngal (laryngal), strup- (jugular, laryngal, throaty). (various references)

   

Thai

  

เกี่ยวกับกล่องเสียง. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

gırtlak (gorge, gullet, guttural, larynx, maw, pharyngal, pharyngeal, throat). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Laryngeal

Derivations

Words beginning with "laryngeal": laryngeals. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Laryngeal"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "laryngeal" (pronounced leri"njēul)
4-j ē u lcollegial, vestigial.
3-ē u lactuarial, 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.

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Anagrams: Laryngeal

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.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Laryngeal


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 61 72 79 6E 67 65 61 6C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01100001 01110010 01111001 01101110 01100111 01100101 01100001 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#97 &#114 &#121 &#110 &#103 &#101 &#97 &#108

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)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

466784918073716778

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INDEX

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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