laryngeal

UK
/ləˈrɪn.dʒi.əl/
US
/ləˈrɪn.dʒi.əl/

Translations

laryngealnoun
laryngeals
pl
UK
/ləˈrɪndʒiəl/
US
/ləˈrɪndʒiəl/
laryngealadjective
more laryngeal
Comp.
most laryngeal
Super.
UK
/ləˈrɪn.dʒi.əl/
US
/ləˈrɪn.dʒi.əl/
The patient was diagnosed with a laryngeal disorder.
У пациента был диагностирован гортанный расстройство.

Definitions

laryngealnoun
A consonant articulated in the larynx; especially, one of the hypothetical consonants reconstructed for Proto-Indo-European phonology.
Hittite preserves evidence of several Proto-Indo-European laryngeals that disappeared in most daughter languages.
laryngealadjective
Relating to the larynx, which is the part of the throat containing the vocal cords.
The patient was diagnosed with a laryngeal infection that affected his voice.
Produced in or with the larynx; articulated at the larynx.
In Semitic languages, emphatic consonants are often described as laryngeal sounds.