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Noun: thyroid cartilage
  1. The largest cartilage of the larynx
    "The thyroid cartilage forms the Adam's apple in males";
    - Adam's apple

Derived forms: thyroid cartilages

Type of: cartilage, gristle

Part of: larynx, voice box

Encyclopedia: Thyroid cartilage