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鳴管
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鳴管.
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Entry
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syrinx (part of a bird); lower larynx
Examples
鳥類の発声において真に驚異的な点は、鳴管の２つの側面が独立して動くことができるということである。
The truly remarkable feature of sound production by birds is that the two sides of the syrinx can act independently.
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