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輪状甲状靱帯 (りんじょうこうじょうじんたい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

輪りん状じょう甲こう状じょう靱じん帯たい

Meanings

1

noun

cricothyroid ligament

anatomy

Anatomical term for the ligament connecting the cricoid and thyroid cartilages in the larynx.

輪りん状じょう甲こう状じょう靱じん帯たいは、輪りん状じょう軟なん骨こつと甲こう状じょう軟なん骨こつをつなぐ靱じん帯たいです。
The cricothyroid ligament is a ligament that connects the cricoid cartilage and the thyroid cartilage.

Kanji

輪wheel, ring, circle
状status quo, conditions, circumstances
甲armor, high (voice), A grade
靱

soft, pliable, quiver

帯sash, belt, obi

Etymology

Compound of 輪状 (ring-shaped), 甲状 (thyroid-shaped), and 靱帯 (ligament), directly describing the anatomical structure.