throat's
Belonging to gullet
Throat's is the possessive form of throat, indicating something belonging to or associated with the throat—the front of the neck or the passage for air and food.
It appears in phrases describing throat features or conditions: The throat's lining was inflamed, a singer protecting her throat's delicate tissues.
Speech-producing throat organ
- pharynxMuscular throat cavity
- tracheaRespiratory airway tube
- esophagusFood tube to stomach
- vocal cordsSound-producing throat membranes
epiglottis · tonsils · uvula · windpipe · gullet · Adam's apple · jugular · carotid
Tender, painful sensation
- infectionPathogen invasion causing illness
- inflammationProtective tissue response
- strepThroat infection, informally
- tonsillitisInflamed throat tissue
hoarseness · swelling · redness · irritation · phlegm · congestion · lozenge · gargle
Secure manual hold
- graspSeize or understand
- strangleholdOppressive, unbreakable control
- chokeholdNeck-constricting restraint
- bladeFlat cutting edge
jugular · exposed · bared · grabbed · seized · cut · slashed · attack
Sound's distinctive character
- raspCoarse shaping tool
- growlLow threatening sound
- huskinessRough vocal quality
- depthDistance below surface
resonance · tone · vibrato · gravel · catch · clearing · projection · singer's
Hasty, large swallow
- constrictionTightening or narrowing action
- tightnessState of being constricted
- lumpShapeless solid mass
- difficultyState of being hard
choking · gagging · reflex · muscles · passage · food's · drink's · obstruction
larynx
Speech-producing throat organ
vocal cords · epiglottis · tonsils · uvula · windpipe · gullet · Adam's apple · jugular · carotid · thyroid
soreness
Tender, painful sensation
- infectionPathogen invasion causing illness
- inflammationProtective tissue response
- strepThroat infection, informally
tonsillitis · hoarseness · swelling · redness · irritation · phlegm · congestion · lozenge · gargle · diagnosis
grip
Secure manual hold
- graspSeize or understand
- strangleholdOppressive, unbreakable control
- chokeholdNeck-constricting restraint
blade · jugular · exposed · bared · grabbed · seized · cut · slashed · attack · hands
timbre
Sound's distinctive character
depth · resonance · tone · vibrato · gravel · catch · clearing · projection · singer's · baritone
gulp
Hasty, large swallow
- constrictionTightening or narrowing action
- tightnessState of being constricted
- lumpShapeless solid mass
difficulty · choking · gagging · reflex · muscles · passage · food's · drink's · obstruction · narrowing
lump
Shapeless solid mass
constriction · sob · tears · ache · clenched · knotted · emotion · swallow · words · stuck
- sore throatIrritated, aching airway
- stuck in someone's throatUnable to express aloud
- clear one's throatCough to speak up
- strep throatBacterial infection of pharynx
- lump in one's throatThroat tightness from emotion
- lump in throatTight feeling when emotional
throat, throats, throaty, throatily, throatiness, cutthroat, cutthroats, deepthroat