arytenoid

• arytaenoid (UK)

Borrowed from New Latin arytaenoīdēs (“ladle-shaped”), from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠταινοειδής (arutainoeidḗs), from ᾰ̓ρύ̆ταινᾰ (arútaina, “a ladle or cup”) +‎ -ο- (-o-) +‎ -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-like, -oid”).

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌaɹ.ɪˈtiː.nɔɪd/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌæɹ.əˈtiˌnɔɪd/, /əˈɹɪt.n̩ˌɔɪd/
• Rhymes: -iːnɔɪd

arytenoid (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Relating to or being an arytenoid cartilage.
2. (anatomy) Relating to or being an arytenoid muscle.

arytenoid (plural arytenoids)

1. (anatomy) Ellipsis of arytenoid cartilage..
2. (anatomy) Ellipsis of arytenoid muscle..

• arytenoidal
• arytenoidectomy
• arytenoiditis
• arytenoidopexy

• “arytenoid”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “arytenoid”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.