Vocal cord paralysis is caused by diseases which cause vagal nerve or recurrent laryngeal nerve dysfunction. Vocal cord paralysis falls within the scope of vocal cord or fold immobility. It is the result of a spectrum of diseases which cause fixation or immobility of the vocal cords.
â¢ CONCRETE JUNGLE (noun). The noun CONCRETE JUNGLE has 1 sense: 1. an area in a city with large modern buildings that is perceived as dangerous and unpleasant. Familiarity information: CONCRETE JUNGLE used as a noun is very rare.
concretenoun [ U ] uk â /ËkÉÅ.kriËt/ us â /ËkÉËn.kriËt/. B2 a very hard building material made by mixing together cement, sand, small stones, and water: reinforced concrete. a concrete floor/path. a grey concrete building. More examples. The bomb shelter has concrete walls that are three metres thick. The foundation of the house is built from rubble overlaid with concrete.