Usually means: Shield-shaped cartilage of larynx.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. thyroid cartilage: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. thyroid cartilage: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. thyroid cartilage: Vocabulary.com
  4. thyroid cartilage: Wordnik
  5. thyroid cartilage: Wiktionary
  6. thyroid cartilage: Dictionary.com
  7. Thyroid cartilage: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. thyroid cartilage: Rhymezone
  9. thyroid cartilage: FreeDictionary.org
  10. thyroid cartilage: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. thyroid cartilage: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. thyroid cartilage: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. thyroid cartilage: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Thyroid cartilage: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  6. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  7. thyroid cartilage: Medical dictionary
  8. Thyroid cartilage: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (thyroid cartilage)

▸ noun:  (anatomy) The largest cartilage in the larynx; the Adam’s apple

Similar:
thyroid, Adam's apple, laryngeal prominence, apple, arytenoid cartilage, arytenoid, thyropharyngeus, cartilage, thyroid gland, cricothyroid muscle, more...

Opposite:
hyoid bone, cricoid cartilage

Types:
laryngeal, epiglottic, hyoid, cricoid, cervical, thyrohyoid, more...

Phrases:
thyroid cartilage cornu, more...

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Similar:
thyroid, Adam's apple, laryngeal prominence, apple, arytenoid cartilage, arytenoid, thyropharyngeus, cartilage, thyroid gland, cricothyroid muscle, more...

Opposite:
hyoid bone, cricoid cartilage

Types:
laryngeal, epiglottic, hyoid, cricoid, cervical, thyrohyoid, more...

Phrases:
thyroid cartilage cornu, more...



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