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English noun: vocal cord

1. vocal cord (body) either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx


Synonymsplica vocalis, vocal band, vocal fold


Broader (hypernym)fold, plica


Narrower (hyponym)false vocal cord, false vocal fold, inferior vocal cord, inferior vocal fold, superior vocal cord, true vocal cord, true vocal fold, ventricular fold, vestibular fold


Part meronymlarynx, voice box









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