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cricothyroid muscle

cricothyroid muscle noun: a triangular muscle of the larynx that is attached to the cricoid and thyroid cartilages and is the principal tensor of the vocal cords.

Noun

cricothyroid muscle (plural cricothyroid muscles)

  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.

cricothyroid muscle meaning in Tamil

cricothyroid muscle in Tamil

வளையக்கேடயத்தசை

Forms of cricothyroid muscle

pluralcricothyroid muscles
alternative formcricothyroid
alternative formcricothyroideus

Questions about cricothyroid muscle

What does cricothyroid muscle mean?
Cricothyroid muscle means a triangular muscle of the larynx that is attached to the cricoid and thyroid cartilages and is the principal tensor of the vocal cords.
What is cricothyroid muscle in Tamil?
Cricothyroid muscle in Tamil is வளையக்கேடயத்தசை. See Cricothyroid muscle meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cricothyroid muscle?
Cricothyroid muscle is a noun.
What is the plural of cricothyroid muscle?
The plural of cricothyroid muscle is cricothyroid muscles.

Words near cricothyroid muscle in the dictionary

  1. cricondentherms
  2. cricopharyngeal
  3. cricopharyngei
  4. cricopharyngeus
  5. cricothyroid
  6. cricothyroid muscle
  7. cricothyroid muscles
  8. cricothyroidei
  9. cricothyroideus
  10. cricothyroidotomies
  11. cricothyroidotomy

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