cricoid
Meaning of cricoid
noun
the ring-shaped cartilage of the larynx.
mid 18th century: from modern Latin cricoides ‘ring-shaped’, from Greek krikoeidēs, from krikos ‘ring’.
Information about cricoid
- It is a name.
- The plural form of cricoid is: cricoids.
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Hyphenation of cricoid
cricoid
- It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
- cricoid is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Words that rhyme with cricoid
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