Pneumatic Larynx (noo-MAT-ik LAIR-inks) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Pneumatic Larynx (noo-MAT-ik LAIR-inks)? A device that is used to help a person talk after a laryngectomy. It uses air to produce a humming sound, which is converted to speech by movement of the lips, tongue, or glottis.

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