HyperDic: thyroid_cartilage

English > 1 sense of the expression thyroid cartilage:
NOUNbodythyroid cartilage, Adam's applethe largest cartilage of the larynx
English > thyroid cartilage: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningThe largest cartilage of the larynx.
SynonymAdam's apple
Part oflarynx, voice boxA cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea
Broadercartilage, gristletough / tough elastic tissue
Spanishcartílago tiroides, nuez
Catalancartílag tiroide, nou del coll, tiroide

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