See Also: chorda vocalis(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
vocalis(medicine)
plica vocalis(medicine)
rima vocalis(medicine)
musculus vocalis(medicine)
glottis vocalis(medicine)
processus vocalis cartilaginis arytenoidei(medicine)
chorda(dictionary)
Chorda(medicine)

supervolute (medicine) and chorda vocalis (medicine)


supervolute (medicine)


supervolute
<botany> Having a plainted and convolute arrangement in the bud, as in the morning-glory.

Origin: L. Supervolutus, p.p. Of supervolvere to roll over; super over + volvere to roll.

Source: Websters Dictionary


chorda vocalis (medicine)


chorda vocalis -->
vocal fold


One of Ferrein's cords; the sharp edge of a fold of mucous membrane overlying the vocal ligament and stretching along either wall of the larynx from the angle between the laminae of the thyroid cartilage to the vocal process of the arytenoid cartilage; the vocal folds are the agents concerned in voice production.

Synonym: plica vocalis, chorda vocalis, labium vocale, true vocal cord, vocal cord, vocal shelf.