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arytenoidenUK
ar·y·te·noid A0450000 (ăr′ĭ-tē′noid′, ə-rĭt′n-oid′)n.1. Either of two small pitcher-shaped cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal cords are attached.2. A muscle connected to either of these cartilages.3. Any of several small mucous glands located in front of these cartilages.adj. Of or relating to these cartilages or an associated muscle or gland. [New Latin arytaenoīdēs, from Greek arutainoeidēs, shaped like a ladle : arutaina, feminine variant of arutēr, ladle (from aruein, to draw water) + -oeidēs, -oid.] ar′y·te·noi′dal adj.arytenoid (ˌærɪˈtiːnɔɪd) or arytaenoidadj1. (Anatomy) denoting either of two small cartilages of the larynx that are attached to the vocal cords2. (Anatomy) denoting any of three small muscles of the larynx that narrow the space between the vocal cordsn (Anatomy) an arytenoid cartilage or muscle[C18: from New Latin arytaenoīdes, from Greek arutainoeidēs shaped like a ladle, from arutaina ladle]ar•y•te•noid (ˌær ɪˈti nɔɪd, əˈrɪt nˌɔɪd) adj. 1. pertaining to either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx. 2. pertaining to the muscles connected with these cartilages. n. 3. an arytenoid cartilage or muscle. [1685–95; < Greek arytainoeidḗs literally, ladle-shaped =arýtain(a) ladle + -oeidēs -oid] ar`y•te•noi′dal (-tnˈɔɪd l) adj. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | arytenoid - either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attachedarytaenoid, arytenoid cartilagecartilage, gristle - tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adultslarynx, voice box - a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech |
arytenoidenUK
arytenoid[‚ar·ə′tē‚nȯid] (anatomy) Relating to either of the paired, pyramid-shaped, pivoting cartilages on the dorsal aspect of the larynx, in humans and most other mammals, to which the vocal cords and arytenoid muscles are attached. arytenoidenUK
arytenoid [ar″ĭ-te´noid] shaped like a jug or pitcher, as the arytenoid cartilage or arytenoid muscle of the larynx.ar·y·te·noid (ar'i-tē'noyd), [TA] Avoid the mispronunciations a'rytenoid and aryt'enoid.Denoting a cartilage (arytenoid cartilage) and muscles (oblique and transverse arytenoid muscles) of the larynx. [see arytenoideus] arytenoid (ăr′ĭ-tē′noid′, ə-rĭt′n-oid′)n.1. Either of two small pitcher-shaped cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal cords are attached.2. A muscle connected to either of these cartilages.3. Any of several small mucous glands located in front of these cartilages.adj. Of or relating to these cartilages or an associated muscle or gland. ar′y·te·noi′dal adj.arytenoid adjective Ladle-shaped.ar·y·te·noid (ari-tēnoyd) [TA] Denoting a cartilage (arytenoid cartilage) and muscles (oblique and transverse arytenoid muscles) of the larynx.arytenoid Ladle-shaped. Pertaining to the two small cartilages attached to the vocal cords at the back of the LARYNX or to the arytenoid muscles of the larynx. From the Greek arutaina , a pitcher or ladle, and eidos , like.ar·y·te·noid (ari-tēnoyd) [TA] Avoid the mispronunciations a'rytenoid and aryt'enoid.Denoting a cartilage (arytenoid cartilage) and muscles (oblique and transverse arytenoid muscles) of the larynx. arytenoidenUK Related to arytenoid: corniculate, arytenoidectomy, arytenoid dislocation, Oblique arytenoidSynonyms for arytenoidnoun either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attachedSynonyms- arytaenoid
- arytenoid cartilage
Related Words- cartilage
- gristle
- larynx
- voice box
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