Cricoid
Translation of "cricoid" into Russian
cricoid
NounUK
/ˈkraɪkɔɪd/
US
/ˈkraɪkɔɪd/
cricoid
cricoids pl
перстневидный хрящ
The cricoid is an important part of the larynx.
Перстневидный хрящ является важной частью гортани.
cricoid
AdjectiveUK
/ˈkraɪ.kɔɪd/
US
/ˈkraɪ.kɔɪd/
cricoid
more cricoid Comp.
most cricoid Super.
The cricoid cartilage is an important structure in the larynx.
Перстневидный хрящ является важной структурой в гортани.
Definitions
cricoid
NounUK
/ˈkraɪ.kɔɪd/
US
/ˈkraɪ.kɔɪd/
A ring-shaped cartilage of the larynx, located below the thyroid cartilage and above the trachea, playing a crucial role in the structure and function of the airway.
The surgeon carefully examined the cricoid to ensure there was no damage during the procedure.
cricoid
AdjectiveUK
/ˈkraɪ.kɔɪd/
US
/ˈkraɪ.kɔɪd/
Relating to the cricoid cartilage, a ring-shaped structure in the larynx.
The cricoid pressure was applied to prevent aspiration during the procedure.
Having a ring-like shape; circular.
Under the microscope, the cells were arranged in a distinctly cricoid pattern.