Inferior laryngeal nerve
inferior laryngeal nerve n.
The terminal branch of the recurrent laryngeal nerve, supplying all the laryngeal muscles except the cricothyroid and the mucosa below the vocal cords.
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[in-feer-ee-er] /ɪnˈfɪər i ər/ adjective 1. lower in station, rank, degree, or grade (often followed by to): a rank inferior to colonel. 2. lower in place or position; closer to the bottom or base: descending into the inferior regions of the earth. 3. of comparatively low grade; poor in quality; substandard: an inferior product. 4. […]