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VOCAL CORD

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Vocal Cord.

Vocal Cord - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
plica vocalisvocal bandvocal fold
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fold8plica9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The singer strained her vocal cords during the performance."
"A viral infection can cause inflammation of the vocal cords."
"She underwent surgery to repair a damaged vocal cord."
"The doctor examined the patient's vocal cords using a laryngoscope."
"His hoarse voice indicated a problem with his vocal cords."
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