"cricoid cartilage" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cricoid cartilages [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cricoid cartilage (plural cricoid cartilages)
  1. (anatomy) A ring of hyaline cartilage which articulates with the lower cornua of the thyroid cartilage and with which the arytenoid cartilages articulate; it forms the inferior wall of the larynx. Wikipedia link: cricoid cartilage Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: cricoid Translations (Translations): tók·olo·la- (Central Sierra Miwok), gyűrűporc (Hungarian), ryngbon (Middle English)
    Sense id: en-cricoid_cartilage-en-noun-v~Y7eCFa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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