A vocal cord is one of a pair of elastic bands in the larynx that vibrate when air passes over them, producing sound.
vocal cord: Una de las bandas de tejido elástico en la laringe. El aire que pasa rápidamente por [estas] tensas hace que vibren, produciendo sonidos.
| Front | vocal cord |
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| Back | One of a pair of bands of elastic tissue in the larynx. Air rushing past the tensed [these] makes them vibrate, producing sounds. |
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