strottehoofd

Definitions of strottehoofd
  1. noun
    a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech
    synonyms: larynx
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    type of:
    spraakorgaan
    any of the organs involved in speech production
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