CRICOID
\kɹˈɪkɔ͡ɪd], \kɹˈɪkɔɪd], \k_ɹ_ˈɪ_k_ɔɪ_d]\
Definitions of CRICOID
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By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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Having the form of a ring. A name given to one of the cartilages of the larynx, Cartilago innominata. (F.) Cartilage anonyme, which is situate at its lower part, between the thyroid and first ring of the trachea. It is much higher behind than before.
By Robley Dunglison