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PLICA VOCALIS

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Plica Vocalis.

Plica Vocalis - as a noun

Either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vocal bandvocal cordvocal fold
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fold8plica9
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Example Sentences

"The plica vocalis is an important component of the larynx."
"Inflammation of the plica vocalis can cause hoarseness of voice."
"Singers often take measures to protect their plica vocalis."
"The plica vocalis can become irritated due to overuse."
"A small nodule can form on the plica vocalis, affecting speech."
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