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cords N

cords → cord 3.

See also cord

I . cord [kɔ:d, Am kɔ:rd] N

1. cord (string):

2. cord ELEC:

3. cord:

cords pl FASHION

II . cord [kɔ:d, Am kɔ:rd] ADJ

vocal cords N pl ANAT

vocal cords

I . cord [kɔ:d, Am kɔ:rd] N

1. cord (string):

2. cord ELEC:

3. cord:

cords pl FASHION

II . cord [kɔ:d, Am kɔ:rd] ADJ

communication cord N Brit RAIL

emergency cord N AM RAIL

extension cord, extension lead N

spinal cord N ANAT

umbilical cord [ʌmˈbɪlɪkl-] N ANAT

Usage examples with cords

cords pl FASHION
vocal cords

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
In addition to the axial ribs the whorls are marked by four slender, spiral cords which do not render the ribs tuberculate.
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A laryngoscopic examination of both brothers revealed swelling of the vocal cords, and a malformed epiglottis.
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It causes hoarse voice or temporary complete loss of the voice because of irritation to the vocal folds (vocal cords).
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Later, at approximately 10 weeks of prenatal development, these cords are canalized and form ducts, with the largest becoming the parotid duct for the parotid gland.
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Voice or voicing distinguishes whether a particular sound is either voiced (when the vocal cords vibrate) or unvoiced (when they do not).
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During summer 2006, the singer was diagnosed with a bump on his vocal cords, after losing his voice repeatedly during concerts.
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Tinsel wire is also used in power cords for very small appliances such as electric shavers or clocks, where stranded cable conductors of adequate mechanical size would be too stiff.
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The first three teleoconch whorls contain spiral cords and axial folds, which fade out on the next two except for the subsutural spirals.
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The life of the reinforcing cords is also greatly affected by water and antifreeze.
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If the arytenoids are pressed together for glottal closure, the vocal cords block the airstream, producing stop sounds such as the glottal stop.
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