arytenoid

[ ar-i-tee-noid, uh-rit-n-oid ]

/ ˌær ɪˈti nɔɪd, əˈrɪt nˌɔɪd /

Anatomy

adjective

pertaining to either of two small cartilages on top of the cricoid cartilage at the upper, back part of the larynx.

pertaining to the muscles connected with these cartilages.

pertaining to the glands in the aryepiglottic fold of the larynx.

noun

an arytenoid cartilage, muscle, or gland.

Origin of arytenoid

1685–95; <Greek arytainoeidḗs literally, ladle-shaped, equivalent to arýtain(a) ladle, pitcher, funnel + -oeidēs-oid

OTHER WORDS FROM arytenoid

ar·y·te·noi·dal

[ar-i-tn-oid-l], /ˌær ɪ tnˈɔɪd l/, adjectivein·ter·ar·y·te·noid, adjectivepost·ar·y·te·noid, adjectivesub·ar·y·te·noid, adjective

sub·ar·y·te·noi·dal, adjective

Words nearby arytenoid

aryepiglottic muscle, aryl, arylamine, arylate, aryl group, arytenoid, arytenoid cartilage, arytenoidectomy, arytenoiditis, arytenoid muscle, arytenoidopexy

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Example sentences from the Web for arytenoid

The cartilages of the ear and the arytenoid cartilages are sometimes the seat of gouty deposits.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
When the ends are brought together by rotation of these arytenoid cartilages, the medial surfaces touch.
The Psychology of Singing|David C. Taylor
When in their natural position the arytenoid cartilages resemble somewhat the mouth of a pitcher, hence their name.
A Practical Physiology|Albert F. Blaisdell
The arytenoid cartilages are two small but very mobile bodies in the form of three-cornered pyramids.
The Voice in Singing|Emma Seiler

Lucia cannot attend to the movements of her arytenoid cartilages while pouring out the trills and runs of her Mad Scene.
The Psychology of Singing|David C. Taylor

British Dictionary definitions for arytenoid

arytenoid

arytaenoid

/ (ˌærɪˈtiːnɔɪd) /

adjective Also: arytenoidal

denoting either of two small cartilages of the larynx that are attached to the vocal cords

denoting any of three small muscles of the larynx that narrow the space between the vocal cords

noun

an arytenoid cartilage or muscle

Word Origin for arytenoid

C18: from New Latin arytaenoīdes, from Greek arutainoeidēs shaped like a ladle, from arutaina ladle

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for arytenoid

arytenoid

[ ăr′ĭ-tē′noid′, ə-rĭt′n-oid′ ]

n.

Either of two small pitcher-shaped cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal cords are attached.

A muscle that is connected to either of these cartilages.

Any of several small mucous glands located in front of these cartilages.

adj.

Of or relating to these cartilages or an associated muscle or gland.

Other words from arytenoid

ar′y•te•noid′al adj.

单词	arytenoid
释义	arytenoid [ ar-i-tee-noid, uh-rit-n-oid ] / ˌær ɪˈti nɔɪd, əˈrɪt nˌɔɪd / Anatomy adjective pertaining to either of two small cartilages on top of the cricoid cartilage at the upper, back part of the larynx. pertaining to the muscles connected with these cartilages. pertaining to the glands in the aryepiglottic fold of the larynx. noun an arytenoid cartilage, muscle, or gland. Origin of arytenoid 1685–95; <Greek arytainoeidḗs literally, ladle-shaped, equivalent to arýtain(a) ladle, pitcher, funnel + -oeidēs-oid OTHER WORDS FROM arytenoid ar·y·te·noi·dal [ar-i-tn-oid-l], /ˌær ɪ tnˈɔɪd l/, adjectivein·ter·ar·y·te·noid, adjectivepost·ar·y·te·noid, adjectivesub·ar·y·te·noid, adjective sub·ar·y·te·noi·dal, adjective Words nearby arytenoid aryepiglottic muscle, aryl, arylamine, arylate, aryl group, arytenoid, arytenoid cartilage, arytenoidectomy, arytenoiditis, arytenoid muscle, arytenoidopexy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for arytenoid The cartilages of the ear and the arytenoid cartilages are sometimes the seat of gouty deposits. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various When the ends are brought together by rotation of these arytenoid cartilages, the medial surfaces touch. The Psychology of Singing\|David C. Taylor When in their natural position the arytenoid cartilages resemble somewhat the mouth of a pitcher, hence their name. A Practical Physiology\|Albert F. Blaisdell The arytenoid cartilages are two small but very mobile bodies in the form of three-cornered pyramids. The Voice in Singing\|Emma Seiler Lucia cannot attend to the movements of her arytenoid cartilages while pouring out the trills and runs of her Mad Scene. The Psychology of Singing\|David C. Taylor British Dictionary definitions for arytenoid arytenoid arytaenoid / (ˌærɪˈtiːnɔɪd) / adjective Also: arytenoidal denoting either of two small cartilages of the larynx that are attached to the vocal cords denoting any of three small muscles of the larynx that narrow the space between the vocal cords noun an arytenoid cartilage or muscle Word Origin for arytenoid C18: from New Latin arytaenoīdes, from Greek arutainoeidēs shaped like a ladle, from arutaina ladle Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for arytenoid arytenoid [ ăr′ĭ-tē′noid′, ə-rĭt′n-oid′ ] n. Either of two small pitcher-shaped cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal cords are attached. A muscle that is connected to either of these cartilages. Any of several small mucous glands located in front of these cartilages. adj. Of or relating to these cartilages or an associated muscle or gland. Other words from arytenoid ar′y•te•noid′al adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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