vocal cords

Phonetic Respelling: [ vō′kəl ]

Definition:

n. either of the two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the cavity of the larynx.

Sentence:

Two vocal cords stretch across the openign of the larynx.

More example sentences:

Two vocal cords stretch across the openign of the larynx.

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When your vocal cords are together, what do they produce?

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When you sing a low note, how do your vocal cords move?

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When you sing a high note, how do your vocal cords vibrate?

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When your vocal cords are spread apart, what do they produce?

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Synonyms:

noise; song; voice

Antonyms:

mute