superior vocal cords

superior vocal cords
superior vocal cords n pl FALSE VOCAL CORDS

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  • false vocal cords — Anat. the upper pair of vocal cords, not concerned with vocal production. Cf. true vocal cords, vocal cords. * * * false vocal cords, the upper of the two pairs of vocal cords; superior vocal cords …   Useful english dictionary

  • false vocal cords — n pl the upper pair of vocal cords each of which encloses a vestibular ligament, extends from one side of the thyroid cartilage in front to the arytenoid cartilage on the same side of the larynx in back, and is not directly concerned with speech… …   Medical dictionary

  • superior vocal cord — noun either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization • Syn: ↑false vocal cord, ↑false vocal fold, ↑ventricular fold, ↑vestibular fold • Hypernyms: ↑vocal cord, ↑vocal fold, ↑vocal band …   Useful english dictionary

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  • false vocal cord — noun either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization • Syn: ↑false vocal fold, ↑superior vocal cord, ↑ventricular fold, ↑vestibular fold • Hypernyms: ↑vocal cord, ↑vocal fold, ↑voc …   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

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