vocales

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US/voʊˈkeɪˌliz/

A form of vocalis — A triangular band of muscle that is the medial part of the thyroarytenoid muscle, originates in the lamina of the thyroid cartilage, and inserts into the vocal process of the arytenoid cartilage; it lies parallel with the vocal ligament to which it is adherent and modulates the tension of the true vocal cords.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of vocalis

Rhymes & wordplay

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Anagrams

Velasco
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APA

vocales. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vocales

MLA

“vocales.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vocales. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vocales,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vocales.

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