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arytenoid cartilage

 

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Noun arytenoid cartilage has 1 sense
  1. arytenoid, arytaenoid, arytenoid cartilage - either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attached
    --1 is a kind of cartilage, gristle
    --1 is a part of larynx, voice box

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Arytenoid Cartilage

Noun: Arytenoid cartilage

Sense: A pair of small triangular cartilages located at the back of the larynx, responsible for controlling vocal cord tension and movement.

Sample Sentence: The arytenoid cartilages play a crucial role in the production of sound during speech.

Adjective: Arytenoid cartilaginous

Sense: Relating to or composed of arytenoid cartilage.

Sample Sentence: The arytenoid cartilaginous structure provides flexibility and support to the vocal cords.

Plural Noun: Arytenoid cartilages

Sense: Multiple pairs of small triangular cartilages located at the back of the larynx, responsible for controlling vocal cord tension and movement.

Sample Sentence: The surgeon carefully examined the arytenoid cartilages to ensure proper functioning of the vocal cords.

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