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Noun
S:
(n)
vocal cord
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vocal fold
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vocal band
,
plica vocalis
(either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx)
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
S:
(n)
false vocal cord
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false vocal fold
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superior vocal cord
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ventricular fold
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vestibular fold
(either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
true vocal cord
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true vocal fold
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inferior vocal cord
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inferior vocal fold
(either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis; produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
fold
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plica
(a folded part (as in skin or muscle))
part holonym