'Syringes' definitions:

Definition of 'Syringes'

From: GCIDE
  • Syrinx \Syr"inx\, n.; pl. Syringes. [NL., from Gr. ? a pipe.]
  • 1. (Mus.) A wind instrument made of reeds tied together; -- called also pandean pipes. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Anat.) The lower larynx in birds. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: In birds there are two laringes, an upper or true, but voiceless, larynx in the usual position behind the tongue, and a lower one, at or near the junction of the trachea and bronchi, which is the true organ of the voice. [1913 Webster]

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