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Meaning of cricothyroid muscle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A triangular muscle of the larynx that is attached to the cricoid and thyroid cartilages and is the principal tensor of the vocal cords.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

cricothyroidotomy cricothyrotomy cricotomy cridanimod Criddle criddleite

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