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VESTIBULAR FOLD

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Vestibular Fold.

Vestibular Fold - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
false vocal cordfalse vocal foldsuperior vocal cordventricular fold

Example Sentences

"The vestibular fold is also known as the false vocal cord."
"During swallowing, the vestibular fold closes to protect the airway."
"An injury to the vestibular fold can cause hoarseness."
"The vestibular fold plays a role in phonation."
"Inflammation of the vestibular fold can lead to difficulty breathing."
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