voice box
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-009306
The area of the throat containing the vocal cords and used for breathing, swallowing, and talking. Also called larynx.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-009306 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | larynx |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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