Term Name: | larynx development |
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Definition: | The biological process whose specific outcome is the progression of a larynx from an initial condition to its mature state. This process begins with the formation of the larynx and ends with the mature structure. A larynx is a continuation of the pharynx that is involved in breathing, sound production, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0120224] QuickGO AmiGO |