syrinx

[ UK /sˈɪɹɪŋks/ ]
NOUN
  1. the vocal organ of a bird
  2. a primitive wind instrument consisting of several parallel pipes bound together
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How To Use syrinx In A Sentence

  • Birds have complex vocal behavior, their sounds are produced by vocal organ syrinx.
  • That is reflected in the fact that two of the relevant taxa, parrots and songbirds, use different parts of the syrinx to make their vocal signals and different parts of their brains to control sound production.
  • After a little, shaggy, ventripotent Pan will grow jealous, and ravish you away from me, as he stole Syrinx from her lover.
  • They have small, rudimentary clavicles, a small procoracoid process, no syrinx, and reduced caeca.
  • But the physical part of the syrinx in small songbirds is kind of similar from one bird to the next.
  • The Charlottesville doctor told her the tests revealed no syrinx and recommended she undergo a repeat MRI in a year. Woman's crushing headache took years to diagnose
  • The syrinx tipped the balance: Without surgery White risked hydrocephalus, a buildup of fluid inside the skull that can have catastrophic consequences. Woman's crushing headache took years to diagnose
  • The tingling was the result of a growing fluid-filled bubble in his spine called a syrinx, also caused by the constriction. Joel Schwartzberg: Head Trip: Who Do You Trust When Your Child's Surgeons Give Conflicting Advice?
  • They have small, rudimentary clavicles, a small procoracoid process, no syrinx, and reduced caeca.
  • Always exclude malignancy when a syrinx is identified in the non-Chiari I patient.
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