syrinx

Significat (Anglès)

1. A set of panpipes.
2. (broadly) Chiefly in the plural: a narrow channel cut in rock, especially in Ancient Egyptian burial chambers.
3. (broadly) Any of several abnormal tube-shaped structures in the body, especially a rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity in the brain stem or within the spinal cord.
4. (broadly) The voice organ in birds, located at or near where the trachea and the bronchi join.

Conceptes

flauta de Pan

tarota

siringa

Sinònims

panpipe

pandean pipe

larynx

vocal cords

lower larynx

panpipes

piping bag

pan flute

pipe orifice

forcing bag

epiglottis

voice organ

Eustachian tube

Traduccions

Epiglottis

Larynx

Panflöte

Schalmei

Stimmbänder

Hirtenflöte

Syrinx

Stimmorgan

ευσταχιανή σύριγξ

αυλός του Πανός

πολλαπλή φλογέρα

corde vocale

épiglotte

حنجرة

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈsɪɹɪŋks/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Learned borrowing from Latin sȳrinx (“reed; reed pipe, panpipes”), from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx, “panpipes; pipe-shaped object”), from Pre-Greek. Doublet of syringe.
The plural form syringes is a learned borrowing from Latin sȳringes.