true vocal cords

true vocal cords

noun Anatomy.
the lower pair of vocal cords, the edges of which can be made to tense and relax by the passage of air from the lungs, thus producing vocal sound.
Also called vocal folds.
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either one of the seventh pair of cranial nerves composed of motor fibers that control muscles of the face except those used in chewing
one member of the two lowest pairs of ribs, which are attached neither to the sternum nor to the cartilages of other ribs.
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