What does arytenoid mean?
Definitions for arytenoid
ˌær ɪˈti nɔɪd, əˈrɪt nˌɔɪdary·tenoid
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Princeton's WordNet
arytenoid, arytaenoid, arytenoid cartilagenoun
either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attached
Wiktionary
arytenoidnoun
Either of a pair of movable cartilages in the larynx that serve as posterior attachment points for the vocal folds; a muscle attached to this cartilage, or a gland located near it.
arytenoidadjective
Of, or relating to this cartilage, muscle or gland.
Etymology: From Greek ἀρύταινα (arytaina) "ladle" + εἶδος (eidos) "kind".
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arytenoid
The arytenoid is a pair of small three-sided pyramids found in the larynx, to which the vocal cords are attached. They are movable, allowing the vocal cords to be tense for high notes or relaxed for low notes during voice production.
Webster Dictionary
Arytenoidadjective
ladle-shaped; -- applied to two small cartilages of the larynx, and also to the glands, muscles, etc., connected with them. The cartilages are attached to the cricoid cartilage and connected with the vocal cords
Etymology: [Gr. shaped like a ladle; a ladle + e'i^dos form.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of arytenoid in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of arytenoid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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