Definition:
organ of voice in mammals, commonly known as the voice box; tubular chamber about two inches high, consisting of walls of cartilage bound by ligaments and membranes, and moved by muscles
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organ of voice in mammals, commonly known as the voice box; tubular chamber about two inches high, consisting of walls of cartilage bound by ligaments and membranes, and moved by muscles