What is the common name of the bulge (or projection) at the front of the throat in grown up boys?

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Adam’s apple.

The common name of the bulge (or projection) at the front of the throat in grown up boys is Adam’s apple.

Boys develop Adam's apple due to their bigger voice box.

Girls do not develop Adam's apple because their voice box is small in size.

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