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Categories: Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918), Human head and neck, Opera terminology, Articles with short description, Phonetics
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vocal cord  vocal fold  vocal band  plica vocalis  vocal cords
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Either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx WordNet 3.0
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Either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In humans, the vocal cords, also known as vocal folds, are folds of throat tissues that are key in creating sounds through vocalization. Wikipedia
Folds of tissue in the throat that are key in creating sounds through vocalization Wikidata
One of the two mucuous membranes in the larynx that vibrate and modulate the flow of air from the lungs during phonation. OmegaWiki
Either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane stretched horizontally across the human larynx whose vibrations help to produce the voice. Wiktionary
Folds of mucous membrane. Wiktionary (translation)