arytenoid
arytenoid is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, arytenoid is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofarytenoid
- Either of a pair of cartilages at the back of the larynx, used in the production of different kinds of voice quality (for example, creaky voice).
- Arytenoid muscle
- Relating to or being either of two small laryngeal cartilages to which the vocal cords are attached.
Example: "arytenoid cartilage"
- Relating to or being either of a pair of small muscles (oblique arytenoid) or an unpaired muscle (transverse arytenoid) of the larynx.
Example: "arytenoid muscle"
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