Synonymer

Uttal

    • IPA: /ˈsɪrɪŋks/

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Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. A set of panpipes.
  2. A narrow channel cut in rock, especially in ancient Egyptian tombs.
  3. (zoology) The voice organ in birds.
  4. (medicine) A rare, fluid-filled neuroglial cavity within the spinal cord or in the brain stem

Exempel

  • Actually, to cut a long story short, he began...well, playing with a rather different sort of pipe. Or syrinx, as we called it. He obviously thought he was alone.
  • Inside, somebody was playing a duet on syrinx and lyre.
  • The role of the syrinx in psittacine sound production is still under examination, and probably differs from that of songbirds.
  • The primary sound-producing organ in a bird is the syrinx and the secondary system aiding sound production consists of the larynx, mouth, tongue and laryngeal muscles.
  • The organ responsible for producing sounds during song is the syrinx, located where the trachea joins the bronchi of the two lungs (Fig. 9.14).

Böjningsformer

Pluralsyringes
Pluralsyrinxes

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