ventricular fold
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ventricular fold — noun either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization • Syn: ↑false vocal cord, ↑false vocal fold, ↑superior vocal cord, ↑vestibular fold • Hypernyms: ↑vocal cord, ↑vocal fold, ↑voca … Useful english dictionary
fold — 1. A ridge or margin apparently formed by the doubling back of a lamina. SYN: plica. 2. In the embryo, a transient elevation or reduplication of tissue in the form of a lamina … Medical dictionary
Vestibular fold — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = plica vestibularis, plica ventricularis GraySubject = 236 GrayPage = 1079 Caption = Laryngoscopic view of the vocal folds. (Vestibular fold labeled at center right.) Caption2 = Coronal section of larynx and … Wikipedia
vocal fold — noun either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx • Syn: ↑vocal cord, ↑vocal band, ↑plica vocalis • Hypernyms: ↑fold, ↑plica • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
false vocal fold — noun either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization • Syn: ↑false vocal cord, ↑superior vocal cord, ↑ventricular fold, ↑vestibular fold • Hypernyms: ↑vocal cord, ↑vocal fold, ↑voc … Useful english dictionary
vestibular fold — noun either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization • Syn: ↑false vocal cord, ↑false vocal fold, ↑superior vocal cord, ↑ventricular fold • Hypernyms: ↑vocal cord, ↑vocal fold, ↑vo … Useful english dictionary
Ligament — A ligament is a tough band of connective tissue that connects various structures such as two bones. Ligament is a fitting term; it comes from the Latin ligare meaning to bind or tie. * * * 1. A band or sheet of fibrous tissue connecting two or… … Medical dictionary
speech — /speech/, n. 1. the faculty or power of speaking; oral communication; ability to express one s thoughts and emotions by speech sounds and gesture: Losing her speech made her feel isolated from humanity. 2. the act of speaking: He expresses… … Universalium
Ventricle of the larynx — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = ventriculus laryngis GraySubject = 236 GrayPage = 1080 Caption = Coronal section of larynx and upper part of trachea. Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = MeshNumber =… … Wikipedia
plica vocalis — noun either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx • Syn: ↑vocal cord, ↑vocal fold, ↑vocal band • Hypernyms: ↑fold, ↑plica • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
