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ALL meanings of arytenoid

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  • adjective arytenoid denoting either of two small cartilages of the larynx that are attached to the vocal cords 3
  • adjective arytenoid denoting any of three small muscles of the larynx that narrow the space between the vocal cords 3
  • noun arytenoid an arytenoid cartilage or muscle 3
  • adjective arytenoid designating or of either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx, connected with the vocal cords 3
  • adjective arytenoid relating to any of certain muscles in the larynx 3
  • noun arytenoid Of, relating to, or denoting a pair of cartilages at the back of the larynx. 1
  • adjective arytenoid pertaining to either of two small cartilages on top of the cricoid cartilage at the upper, back part of the larynx. 1
  • adjective arytenoid pertaining to the muscles connected with these cartilages. 1
  • adjective arytenoid pertaining to the glands in the aryepiglottic fold of the larynx. 1
  • noun arytenoid an arytenoid cartilage, muscle, or gland. 1
  • noun arytenoid (anatomy) Either of a pair of movable cartilages in the larynx that serve as posterior attachment points for the vocal folds; a muscle attached to this cartilage, or a gland located near it. 0
  • adjective arytenoid Of, or relating to this cartilage, muscle or gland. 0
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