arytenoid

/ar-i-tee-noid, uh-rit-n-oid/US // ˌær ɪˈti nɔɪd, əˈrɪt nˌɔɪd //UK // (ˌærɪˈtiːnɔɪd) //

杓状体,菊花状,菊花形,菊花状物

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : 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.

n.名词 noun

It also furnishes a base of support for two very important structures, the arytenoid (arutaina, a ladle) cartilages.
Lucia cannot attend to the movements of her arytenoid cartilages while pouring out the trills and runs of her Mad Scene.
The inner edges of the thyro-arytenoid muscles form the vocal cords.
When the ends are brought together by rotation of these arytenoid cartilages, the medial surfaces touch.
They are about two lines in width, and pass from the anterior angle of the thyroid cartilage, to the two arytenoid cartilages.