> as lemmas
thyro-epiglottic
thyro-epiglottic adj.
Brit. 
/ˌθʌɪrəʊɛpᵻˈɡlɒtɪk/
, /ˌθʌɪrəʊɛpᵻˈɡlɒtɪk/U.S. /ˌθaɪroʊˌɛpəˈɡlɑdɪk/
(also thyreo-epiglottic) connecting the thyroid cartilage and the epiglottis. [Compare scientific Latin thyreoepiglotticus (1753 or earlier), thyroepiglotticus (1772 or earlier), French thyro-épiglottique (1750 or earlier).] /ˌθaɪroʊˌɛpəˈɡlɑdɪk/ΘΚΠ
the world > life > the body > structural parts > cartilage > cartilage of specific parts > [adjective] > of mouth or throat
cricoid1657
cricoidal1698
arytenoid1728
cricothyroid1740
cricoarytenoid1754
thyroidal1827
thyroid1828
epiglottidean1840
thyro-epiglottic1844
thyro-arytenoid1855
thyroidean1860
thyropharyngean1860
arytenoidal1872
thyropalatine1872
epiglottic1887
thyrolingual1896
thyro-epiglottidean1901
post-cricoid1907
1844 R. Dunglison Dict. Med. Sci. (ed. 4) Thyreo-epiglottic, Sabatier and Santorini have given this name to the outer portion of the thyro-arytenoid muscle; because it passes from the thyroid cartilage to the anterior part of the epiglottis.
1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II Thyro-epiglottic ligament... Thyro-epiglottic muscle.
<
as lemmas
- beneficialnesses
- beneficiaries
- beneficiary
- beneficiary heir
- beneficiate
- beneficiated
- beneficiates
- beneficiating
- beneficiation
- beneficiations
- beneficie
- beneficience
- beneficiency
- beneficient
- beneficing
- beneficious
- benefit
- benefit club
- benefit match
- benefit maternity
- benefit medical
- benefit of clergy
- benefit of discussion
- benefit of his clergy
- benefit of peerage