Medical Definition of Cricothyroid ligament

1. The strong band that connects the cricoid and thyroid cartilages in the midline anteriorly; it is continuous posteriorly with the conus elasticus. Synonym: conus elasticus, ligamentum cricothyroideum. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cricothyroid Ligament

cricoid cartilage
cricoids
cricoidynia
cricondentherm
cricopharyngeal
cricopharyngeal ligament
cricopharyngeal myotomy
cricopharyngeal part of inferior pharyngeal constrictor
cricopharyngeus muscle
cricosantorinian ligament
cricothyroid
cricothyroid artery
cricothyroid articular capsule
cricothyroid articulation
cricothyroid joint
cricothyroid ligament (current term)
cricothyroid membrane
cricothyroideus
cricothyroidotomy
cricothyrotomy
cricotomy
cricotracheal ligament
cricotracheal membrane
cricovocal membrane
criddleite
cried
cried blue murder
cried off
cried out
cried out against

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