How to say syrinx in Japanese

鳴管【めいかんmeikan】

noun / ~の noun:

  • syrinx (part of a bird); lower larynx

Example Sentences

鳥類chouruiのno発声hasseiにおいてnioite真にshinni驚異的なkyouitekina点tenはha、鳴管nakanのno２つfutatsuのno側面sokumenがga独立dokuritsuしてshite動くugokuことができるkotogadekiruとtoいうiuことkotoであるdearu。
The truly remarkable feature of sound production by birds is that the two sides of the syrinx can act independently.

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