cricothyroid
/krɪk.ɒθˈaɪ.rɔɪd/Definitions
1. adjective
relating to the cricothyroid muscle, especially in the larynx, or the cricothyroid ligament.
“The cricothyroid membrane is a small opening in the front of the neck.”
2. noun
the cricothyroid muscle or the cricothyroid ligament.
“The cricothyroid can be felt during a physical examination of the larynx.”