Definition of Superior vocal cord

1. Noun. Either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Superior Vocal Cord

superior letter
superior mesenteric artery
superior oblique
superior ophthalmic vein
superior planet
superior pulmonary vein
superior rectus
superior rectus muscle
superior skill
superior tarsal
superior thalamostriate vein
superior thyroid vein
superior vena cava
superior vocal cord (current term)
superioress
superioresses
superiorities
superiority
superiority complex
superiorly
superiorness
superiors
superiorship
superiorships
superiour
superiourity
superiourly
superiours

Literary usage of Superior vocal cord

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1862)
"The right superior vocal cord was considerably thickened, its surface irregular and rough. The surface of the left superior vocal cord was likewise rough, ..."

2. Manual of Human and Comparative Histology by Salomon Stricker, Henry Power (1872)
"In the Dog the elastic tissue of the superior vocal cord not un- frequently becomes converted into cartilage, the process of the ..."

3. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"... above, by the free crescentic edge of the superior vocal cord; below, ... placed between the superior vocal cord and the inner surface of the thyroid ..."

4. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1858)
"... edge of the superior vocal cord; below, by the straight margin of the true vocal ... placed between the superior vocal cord and the inner surface of the ..."

5. Anatomy, descriptive and surgical by Henry Gray (1864)
"... Hilton) arises from the arytenoid cartilage, just above the attachment of the superior vocal cord; passing forwards and upwards, it spreads out upon the ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Superior vocal cord on Dictionary.com!Search for Superior vocal cord on Thesaurus.com!Search for Superior vocal cord on Google!Search for Superior vocal cord on Wikipedia!

Search