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Noun: false vocal cord
  1. Either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization
    - false vocal fold, superior vocal cord, ventricular fold, vestibular fold

Derived forms: false vocal cords

Type of: plica vocalis, vocal band, vocal cord, vocal fold

Encyclopedia: False vocal cord