Vocal cord Moderate

Vocal cord has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx

vocal cord vocal fold vocal band plica vocalis

Either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane stretched horizontally across the human larynx whose vibrations help to produce the voice.

See Also

cordopexy glottis vocal fold vocal ligament voicing intracordal larynx ventriculocordectomy

Related Terms

cordopexy glottis vocal fold vocal ligament voicing intracordal larynx ventriculocordectomy stroboscopy videostroboscopy devoice cordectomy mucous membrane supraglottis supraglottic

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

fold

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

false vocal cord true vocal cord

Rhyming Words

ord gord tord lord kord ford mord sord cord nord word bord fiord fjord soord dword chord noord exord oword

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