arytenoidopexy

Fixation by surgery of an arytenoid cartilage. [arytenoid + G. pexis, fixation]

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ary·te·noi·do·pexy .ar-ət-ə-'nȯid-ə-.pek-sē, ə-.rit-ən-'ȯid- n, pl -pex·ies surgical fixation of arytenoid muscles or cartilages

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ar·y·te·noi·do·pexy (ar″ə-te-noiґdo-pek″se) [arytenoid + -pexy] surgical fixation of arytenoid cartilage or muscle.