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.
3 (also jungle music) [uncountable] a type of electronic dance music developed in Britain in the early 1990s, which has a fast drum beat and a strong slower bass 1 beat See related entries: Styles of music; Word Origin late 18th cent.: via Hindi from Sanskrit jÄá¹gala ârough and arid (terrain)â. Extra examples This outback area is a far cry from the cityâs concrete jungle. a temple deep in the Brazilian jungle the lush jungles of the Yucatan Peninsula The plant originates from the jungles of South-East Asia. They were trained in jungle warfare.