syrinx definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a primitive ... of several parallel pipes bound together [syn: panpipe, pandean pipe, syrinx] 2: the vocal organ of a bird Merriam Webster's ... or song-organ of birds. Derivatives: syringeal adj. Etymology: L syrinx -ngis f. Gk surigx suriggos pipe, channel Webster's 1913 Dictionary Syrinx Syr"inx, n.; pl. Syringes. [NL., from Gr. ? a pipe ...
... the musical scale, and fastened together side by side; a syrinx; a mouth organ; -- said to have been invented by Pan ... also Pan's pipes and Panpipes. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Syrinx Syr"inx, n.; pl. Syringes. [NL., from Gr. ? a pipe ...
... be attached together to the front of the thyroid. See Syrinx. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary (larynxes) Your larynx is the top ... oral cavity, palate, pharyngeal cavity, pharynx, soft palate, speech organ, syrinx, teeth, teeth ridge, tip, tongue, velum, vocal chink, vocal cords ...
... Medieval Latin syringa, from Late Latin, injection, from Greek syring-, syrinx panpipe, tube Date: 14th century a device used to inject ... with a syringe. Etymology: ME f. med.L syringa (as SYRINX) Webster's 1913 Dictionary Syringe Syr"inge, v. t. [imp ...
... s noun Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from Greek syring-, syrinx panpipe Date: 1664 mock orange 1 Oxford Reference Dictionary n ... genus Syringa, esp. the lilac. Etymology: mod.L, formed as SYRINX (with ref. to the use of its stems as pipe ...