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false vocal fold

DEFINITIONS OF: false vocal fold

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n either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization

Synonyms:
false vocal cord, superior vocal cord, ventricular fold, vestibular fold
Type of:
plica vocalis, vocal band, vocal cord, vocal fold
either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx
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