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arytenoid

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13
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13
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˌaɹ.ɪˈtiː.nɔɪd/
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/ˌaɹ.ɪˈtiː.nɔɪd/ · /ˌæɹ.əˈtiˌnɔɪd/ · /əˈɹɪt.n̩ˌɔɪd/

Definition of arytenoid

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Relating to or being an arytenoid cartilage.
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Relating to or being an arytenoid cartilage.
  2. (not-comparable)Relating to or being an arytenoid muscle.

noun

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis)Ellipsis of arytenoid cartilage.
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis)Ellipsis of arytenoid muscle.

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Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἀ̆ρῠ́ω (ărŭ́ō) Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠτήρ (ărŭtḗr) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Ancient Greek -νος (-nos) Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der. Ancient Greek…

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Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἀ̆ρῠ́ω (ărŭ́ō) Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Ancient Greek -τήρ (-tḗr) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠτήρ (ărŭtḗr) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Ancient Greek -νος (-nos) Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der. Ancient Greek -ῐᾰ (-ĭă) Ancient Greek -ῐνᾰ (-ĭnă)der. Ancient Greek -αινᾰ (-aină) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠ́ταινᾰ (ărŭ́taină) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-) Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠταινοειδής (ărŭtainoeidḗs)bor. New Latin arytaenoīdēsbor. English arytenoid Borrowed from New Latin arytaenoīdēs (“ladle-shaped”), from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠταινοειδής (ărŭtainoeidḗs), from ᾰ̓ρύ̆ταινᾰ (ărú̆taină, “a ladle or cup”) + -ο- (-o-) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like, -oid”).

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