voice box

Noun

Meaning

(informal) larynx

electrolarynx; mechanical larynx; throat back

talk box

Synonyms

Hypernyms

Examples

Dysphonia is not a singing problem. It's a voice box issue in the muscle on the voice, very different from having a nodule on the vocal cords, which I've never had. I'm lucky that I've never had that. It needs a long renewal time, and even today, I am still addressing it. Shania Twain

During his term as Vice President, George H. W. Bush was first depicted as completely invisible, his words emanating from a little "voice box" in the air. Source: Internet

Hoarseness abnormally rough or harsh-sounding voice caused by vocal abuse and other disorders such as gastroesophageal reflux, thyroid problems, or trauma to the larynx (voice box). Source: Internet

Any thyroid operation risks damaging the nerves to the voice box and thus voice function. Source: Internet

Over the next three years, David had 99 rounds of radiotherapy and his voice box and part of his neck was removed and he used an electronic device to communicate. Source: Internet

Laryngeal neoplasms abnormal growths in the larynx (voice box) that can be cancerous or noncancerous. Source: Internet

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