NOUN | body | arytenoid cartilage, arytenoid, arytaenoid | either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attached |
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Meaning | Either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attached. | |
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Synonyms | arytenoid, arytaenoid | |
Part of | larynx, voice box | A cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea |
Broader | cartilage, gristle | tough / tough elastic tissue |
Spanish | cartílago aritenoides | |
Catalan | aritenoide, cartílag aritenoide |
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