cuneiform cartilage

noun

Medical Definition of cuneiform cartilage

: either of a pair of rods of yellow elastic cartilage of which each lies on one side of the larynx in an aryepiglottic fold just below the arytenoid cartilage

— called also cartilage of Wrisberg

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