subarytenoid

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adjective

Situated under the arytenoid cartilage.

OriginEnglish arytenoid ← New Latin arytaenoīdēs ← Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ρῠταινοειδής (ărŭtainoeidḗs) →
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Meanings

adjectivesubarytenoid (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomySituated under the arytenoid cartilage.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*upó
  2. Proto-Italic*supo
  3. Latinsub
  4. Latinsub-
  5. Englishsub-
  6. Ancient Greekᾰ̓ρῠ́ω (ărŭ́ō)
  7. Ancient Greekᾰ̓ρῠτήρ (ărŭtḗr)
  8. Ancient Greekᾰ̓ρῠ́ταινᾰ (ărŭ́taină)
  9. Proto-Indo-European*weyd-
  10. Proto-Indo-European*wéydos
  11. Proto-Hellenic*wéidos
  12. Ancient Greekεἶδος (eîdos)
  13. Ancient Greekᾰ̓ρῠταινοειδής (ărŭtainoeidḗs)
  14. New Latinarytaenoīdēs
  15. Englisharytenoid
  16. Englishsubarytenoid

From sub- + arytenoid.

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APA

subarytenoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subarytenoid

MLA

“subarytenoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subarytenoid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subarytenoid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subarytenoid.

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