cricoarytenoid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to the cricoid and arytenoid cartilages.
  2. Of or relating to the cricoarytenoid muscle.
noun
  1. Ellipsis of cricoarytenoid muscle.

Pronunciation

/ˌkɹʌɪ.kəʊ.a.ɹɪˈtiː.nɔɪd/ /ˌkɹaɪ.koʊˌæɹ.əˈtiˌnɔɪd/ /ˌkɹaɪ.koʊ.əˈɹɪt.n̩ˌɔɪd/

Word forms

cricoarytenoid cricoarytaenoid crico-arytænoid cricoarytenoideus cricoarytenoids

Etymology

From crico- + arytenoid, or borrowed from New Latin cricoarytaenoīdēs.

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