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arytenoideus

US/ˌæɹ.ə.tiˈnɔɪ.di.əs/

arytenoideus is the alternative form of arytenoid muscle.

Meaning of arytenoid muscle

Noun

arytenoid muscle (plural arytenoid muscles)

  1. Either of a pair of small muscles (oblique) or an unpaired muscle (transverse) of the larynx.

Forms of arytenoideus

pluralarytenoidei

Origin of arytenoideus

Borrowed from Latin arytēnoīdeus, clipping of musculus arytēnoīdeus (“arytenoid muscle”).

Words that rhyme with arytenoideus

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Questions about arytenoideus

What is arytenoideus the alternative form of?
Arytenoideus is the alternative form of arytenoid muscle.
How do you pronounce arytenoideus?
Arytenoideus is pronounced /ˌæɹ.ə.tiˈnɔɪ.di.əs/ (US).

Words near arytenoideus in the dictionary

  1. arytenoid muscles
  2. arytenoidal
  3. arytenoidectomies
  4. arytenoidectomy
  5. arytenoidei
  6. arytenoideus
  7. arytenoiditis
  8. arytenoidopexies
  9. arytenoidopexy
  10. arytenoids
  11. arythenoid

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Adapted from Wiktionary: arytenoideus (page history and authors); arytenoid muscle (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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