thyroepiglottic ligament

thyroepiglottic ligament
thy·ro·epi·glot·tic ligament .thī-rō-.ep-ə-.glät-ik- n a long narrow ligamentous cord connecting the thyroid cartilage and epiglottis

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ligamentum thyro-epiglotticum.

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