n.
The largest cartilage of the larynx, having two broad processes that join anteriorly to form the Adam's apple.
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The largest cartilage of the larynx, having two broad processes that join anteriorly to form the Adam's apple.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
the largest cartilage of the larynx
Synonym: Adam's apple
| thyrochondrotomy | |
| sternothyroid | |
| sternothyroid (anatomy) |
| What is thyroid cartilage made of? | |
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