About The Word Arytenoid
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Arytenoid
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What's The Definition Of Arytenoid?
[n] either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attached
Synonyms | Synonyms for Arytenoid: arytaenoid | arytenoid cartilage Related Terms | Find terms related to Arytenoid: See Also | cartilage | gristle | larynx | voice box Arytenoid In Webster's Dictionary \A*ryt"e*noid\, a. [Gr. ? shaped like a ladle; ? a
ladle + ? form.] (Anat.)
Ladle-shaped; -- applied to two small cartilages of the
larynx, and also to the glands, muscles, etc., connected with
them. The cartilages are attached to the cricoid cartilage
and connected with the vocal cords.
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