cricoid cartilage (English, noun)
expansion: cricoid cartilage (plural cricoid cartilages)
Senses:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: 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.
Forms:
form: cricoid cartilages
tags: plural