"posterior cricoarytenoid muscle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: posterior cricoarytenoid muscles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=posterior cricoarytenoid muscle}} posterior cricoarytenoid muscle (plural posterior cricoarytenoid muscles)
  1. (anatomy) A muscle of the larynx that arises from the posterior surface of the lamina of the cricoid cartilage, inserts into the posterior of the process of the arytenoid cartilage, and widens the opening of the vocal cords. Categories (topical): Muscles Synonyms: posterior cricoarytenoid, cricoarytenoideus posterior Translations (muscle): 後環杓肌 (Chinese Mandarin), 后环杓肌 (hòu huánsháo jī) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-posterior_cricoarytenoid_muscle-en-noun-CDYW34rz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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