SINCE 1828
cuneiform cartilage
nounMedical 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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