Cricoarytenoid

//ˌkɹʌɪ.kəʊ.a.ɹɪˈtiː.nɔɪd// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Ellipsis of cricoarytenoid muscle. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to the cricoid and arytenoid cartilages. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Of or relating to the cricoarytenoid muscle. not-comparable

Etymology

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

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