Syrinx (disambiguation)

Syrinx (disambiguation)

Syrinx is a nymph in Greek mythology.

Syrinx may also refer to:

* Syrinx (band) - a Canadian musical group of the 1970s
* Syrinx (biology) - the closest equivalent that birds have to the mammalian larynx
* Syrinx (medicine) - A rare fluid-filled neuroglial cavity within the spinal cord (syringomyelia) or in the brain stem (syringobulbia)
* A musical instrument also known as pan pipes
* Syrinx (Debussy) - a piece of music for solo flute by Claude Debussy
* Syrinx (movie) - a short animation movie by Ryan Larkin
* Syrinx (genus) - a genus of mollusks
* (3360) Syrinx - an asteroid"Syrinx" and "syringe" both come from Greek συριγξ = "tube".

The Latin/Greek-style plural of "syrinx" is "syringes", which is also the plural of "syringe".


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