English Explanatory Dictionary

arytenoid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Relating to or being an arytenoid cartilage.
  2. Relating to or being an arytenoid muscle.
noun
  1. Ellipsis of arytenoid cartilage.
  2. Ellipsis of arytenoid muscle.

Pronunciation

/ˌaɹ.ɪˈtiː.nɔɪd/ /ˌæɹ.əˈtiˌnɔɪd/ /əˈɹɪt.n̩ˌɔɪd/

Word forms

arytenoid arytaenoid arytenoids

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἀ̆ρῠ́ω (ărŭ́ō) Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠτήρ (ărŭtḗr) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Ancient Greek -νος (-nos) Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der. Ancient Greek -ῐᾰ (-ĭă) Ancient Greek -ῐνᾰ (-ĭnă)der. Ancient Greek -αινᾰ (-aină) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠ́ταινᾰ (ărŭ́taină) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-) Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠταινοειδής (ărŭtainoeidḗs)bor. New Latin arytaenoīdēsbor. English arytenoid Borrowed from New Latin arytaenoīdēs (“ladle-shaped”), from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠταινοειδής (ărŭtainoeidḗs), from ᾰ̓ρύ̆ταινᾰ (ărú̆taină, “a ladle or cup”) + -ο- (-o-) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like, -oid”).

Derived words

aryepiglottic arytenoid cartilage arytenoid muscle cricoarytenoid interarytenoid oblique arytenoid subarytenoid thyroarytenoid arytenoidal arytenoidectomy arytenoiditis arytenoidopexy
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