Complete Definition of "cricoid"

English
Etymology
From Greek krikoeides meaning "ring-shaped."

Adjective
cricoid

  1. Shaped like a ring.
  2. Pertaining to the cricoid cartilage, a ring of cartilage that forms a part of the larynx.

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