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arytenoid |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Arytenoid \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: arytenoid n : either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attached [syn: {arytaenoid}, {arytenoid cartilage}]
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