throat microphone

noun

: a small contact microphone or pickup held or fastened against the speaker's throat and actuated directly by the vibration of the larynx

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“Throat microphone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/throat%20microphone. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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