aryepiglottic

English

Etymology

From arytenoid +‎ epiglottic.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌæɹ.iˌɛp.əˈɡlɑt.ɪk/
• Rhymes: -ɒtɪk

Adjective

aryepiglottic (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Referring to a group of tissues between the epiglottis and the arytenoid cartilage, or the use of these folds during vocalization.

Derived terms

• aryepiglottic fold
• aryepiglottic muscle
• aryepiglottic growl

Translations

Translations

• Portuguese: ariepiglótico

References

• “aryepiglottic”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.