cricothyroideus

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from New Latin cricothyroīdeus, clipping of musculus cricothyroīdeus (“cricothyroid muscle”). === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˌkɹaɪ.koʊ.θaɪˈɹɔɪ.di.əs/ Rhymes: -ɔɪdiəs === Noun === cricothyroideus (plural cricothyroidei) (anatomy) Alternative form of cricothyroid muscle. == Latin == === Etymology === From cricoīdēs (“cricoid”) + thyroīdeus (“thyroid”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [krɪ.kɔ.tʰy.roˈiː.de.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kri.ko.ti.roˈiː.de.us] === Adjective === cricothyroīdeus (feminine cricothyroīdea, neuter cricothyroīdeum); first/second-declension adjective (New Latin) (anatomy) cricothyroid. ==== Inflection ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Descendants ==== → English: cricothyroideus