Meaning Of The Word Cricoid

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What's The Definition Of Cricoid?

cricoid in American English
designating or of the ring-shaped cartilage forming the lower part of the larynx
adjective: pertaining to a ring-shaped cartilage at the lower part of the larynx
noun: the cricoid cartilage

cricoid in British English
adjective: of or relating to the ring-shaped lowermost cartilage of the larynx
noun: this cartilage

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