Endolaryngeal

/ˌɛndoʊləˈrɪndʒiəl/ adjective

Definition

Located within or relating to the internal structures of the larynx (voice box).

Etymology

From endo- (within) + laryngeal (relating to the larynx, from Greek larynx). This anatomical term describes structures or conditions affecting the interior of the voice box.

Kelly Says

When doctors perform endolaryngeal surgery, they go inside your voice box through your mouth using tiny cameras and instruments—it's like operating in a space smaller than your thumb!

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