voice box

Historical Examples of voice box

• The air passing through the voice-box strikes against the vocal cords, the tension of which can be varied by the muscles.

  Elementary Zoology, Second Edition

  Vernon L. Kellogg

• I will now pass on to the consideration of the voice-box, or larynx, containing the reed portion of the vocal instrument.

  The Brain and the Voice in Speech and Song

  F. W. Mott

• Outstanding differences are the normal fore legs, the development of a voice-box in the male, and an ovipositor in the female.

  Garden Pests in New Zealand

  D. Miller

• Two little white bands are stretched across the inside of the voice-box.

  First Book in Physiology and Hygiene

  J.H. Kellogg

• If we eat or drink too fast the voice-box will not have time to close its little door and prevent our being choked.

  First Book in Physiology and Hygiene

  J.H. Kellogg