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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ar•y•te•noid (ar′i tē′noid, ə rit′n oid′),USA pronunciation [Anat.]adj. - Anatomypertaining to either of two small cartilages on top of the cricoid cartilage at the upper, back part of the larynx.
- Anatomypertaining to the muscles connected with these cartilages.
- Anatomypertaining to the glands in the aryepiglottic fold of the larynx.
n. - Anatomyan arytenoid cartilage, muscle, or gland.
- Greek arytainoeidé̄s literally, ladle-shaped, equivalent. to arýtain(a) ladle, pitcher, funnel + -oeidēs -oid
- 1685–95;
ar•y•te•noi•dal (ar′i tn oid′l),USA pronunciation adj. |