Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun inferior_vocal_fold

1 sense of inferior vocal fold

Sense 1
true vocal cord, true vocal fold, inferior vocal cord, inferior vocal fold -- (either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis; produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them)
       => vocal cord, vocal fold, vocal band, plica vocalis -- (either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx)