cricothyroid muscle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A triangular muscle of the larynx that is attached to the cricoid and thyroid cartilages and is the principal tensor of the vocal cords.

Word forms

cricothyroid muscle cricothyroid muscles cricothyroid cricothyroideus
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