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cricoid

The correct spelling is cricoid.

How to pronounce cricoid

noun

IPA: /ˈkɹʌɪ.kɔɪd/

Say it like: Cri-coy-d

The correct spelling is cricoid. The ring-shaped cartilage (cricoid cartilage) of the larynx. For example: "cricoid cartilage"

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cricoid cartilage

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The ring-shaped cartilage (cricoid cartilage) of the larynx.

adjective

  1. 1.Of, relating to, or being a cartilage of the larynx with which arytenoid cartilages articulate.

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